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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 87 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Find the topic): Elements: line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value. Shading: highlight faces the light, cast shadow falls away from it; near = bigger, far = smaller. Materials: watercolour see-through, poster colour opaque, B soft and dark, H hard and light.

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  1. 1.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) cuboid (c) cylinder (d) triangle
  4. 4.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) pencil
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
  7. 7.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) overlaps other things (c) shows more detail (d) shows less detail
  8. 8.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a globe (b) a candle (c) a matchbox (d) a sugar cube
  10. 10.🧊 Which 3D form is a marble shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cylinder
  11. 11.Which of these is called blending? (a) lines crossing over (b) dots packed close (c) smooth, soft tones (d) criss-cross lines
  12. 12.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
  13. 13.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part in between (d) the part farthest away
  14. 14.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  15. 15.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) looks bigger (c) looks smaller (d) overlaps other things
  17. 17.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  18. 18.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 6B (b) 2B
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  21. 21.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) rectangle (b) sphere (c) oval (d) circle
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) shape (d) colour
  23. 23.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) square (b) sphere (c) cube (d) cone
  24. 24.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
  25. 25.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called blending. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) shows more detail (c) looks smaller (d) shows less detail
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  30. 30.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a cuboid is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  33. 33.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side away from it (b) the side facing the lamp (c) the bottom
  34. 34.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part nearest you (b) the part in between (c) far hills and the sky (d) the top of the scene
  35. 35.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
  36. 36.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
  39. 39.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) mixed with lots of water (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) light first outlines
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines

Answer key

  1. False
  2. foreground
  3. triangle
  4. True
  5. oil pastels
  6. only length and width
  7. shows less detail
  8. False
  9. a sugar cube
  10. sphere
  11. smooth, soft tones
  12. a small round brush
  13. the bottom of the page
  14. 9
  15. vertical
  16. looks smaller
  17. far away
  18. 6B
  19. a falling tree
  20. line
  21. sphere
  22. glue
  23. sphere
  24. a wide flat brush
  25. False
  26. False
  27. bad for the brush
  28. shows more detail
  29. a moving dot’s path
  30. True
  31. True
  32. zigzag lines
  33. the side facing the lamp
  34. the part nearest you
  35. soft, dark marks
  36. False
  37. False
  38. middle ground
  39. hard, waxy sticks
  40. vertical lines

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