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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 871 · 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: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
  4. 4.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  6. 6.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  7. 7.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  9. 9.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  11. 11.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
  12. 12.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
  15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  16. 16.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the darker half of it (b) the brightest spot (c) the side away from light (d) the dark shape it throws
  17. 17.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) mixed with lots of water (d) thick, opaque paint
  18. 18.True or false: a pyramid is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of a pencil. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) hatching (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
  22. 22.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  23. 23.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  25. 25.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  26. 26.True or false: a sphere is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) is partly hidden (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) looks bigger
  28. 28.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
  29. 29.True or false: a jalebi looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  31. 31.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
  32. 32.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) high (b) heavy (c) hot (d) hard
  33. 33.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  34. 34.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  35. 35.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) a hue, like red or blue
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  38. 38.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) sits near the horizon (c) shows more detail (d) looks paler and bluer
  39. 39.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. dabbing soft textures
  4. False
  5. 4
  6. cast shadow
  7. True
  8. bad for the brush
  9. fine lines and details
  10. vertical lines
  11. watercolour
  12. True
  13. line
  14. a small round brush
  15. drying bristles up
  16. the dark shape it throws
  17. thick, opaque paint
  18. False
  19. True
  20. False
  21. blending
  22. bad for the brush
  23. True
  24. straight line
  25. horizontal
  26. True
  27. is partly hidden
  28. cast shadow
  29. False
  30. 9
  31. letting paint dry on it
  32. hard
  33. organic shape
  34. a person standing tall
  35. mixing colours
  36. a hue, like red or blue
  37. space
  38. shows more detail
  39. True
  40. 4

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