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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 881 · 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.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) charcoal (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) pencil
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) stitches on cloth (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a snail shell
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  5. 5.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) poster colour (b) oil pastels (c) pencil (d) wax crayons
  7. 7.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  8. 8.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  9. 9.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
  11. 11.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is called hatching? (a) many parallel lines (b) smooth, soft tones (c) dots packed close (d) lines crossing over
  14. 14.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  15. 15.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  16. 16.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  17. 17.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) stippling (b) hatching (c) blending (d) cross-hatching
  19. 19.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  20. 20.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part farthest away? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
  21. 21.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the brightest spot (c) its shadow on the table (d) the darker half of it
  22. 22.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
  23. 23.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  25. 25.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) soft, light washes (c) light first outlines (d) blend with a fingertip
  26. 26.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
  27. 27.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  28. 28.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a dice (b) a football (c) a brick (d) a water pipe
  29. 29.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
  30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
  31. 31.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a snail shell (d) the teeth of a saw
  33. 33.True or false: a jalebi looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) HB (b) 4H (c) 2B (d) 2H
  35. 35.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) is partly hidden (c) sits near the horizon (d) sits lower on the page
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) form (d) line
  37. 37.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) on the left side (c) above the object (d) on the right side
  38. 38.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) sphere (b) triangle (c) star (d) oval
  40. 40.📐 Is an oval a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape

Answer key

  1. poster colour
  2. zigzag lines
  3. a tightly pulled rope
  4. spiral line
  5. True
  6. pencil
  7. bad for the brush
  8. a 2D shape
  9. True
  10. medium marks
  11. False
  12. False
  13. many parallel lines
  14. vertical
  15. 7
  16. geometric shape
  17. True
  18. blending
  19. dark value
  20. background
  21. its shadow on the table
  22. cast shadow
  23. 4
  24. form
  25. blend with a fingertip
  26. mixing colours
  27. diagonal
  28. a football
  29. 0
  30. drying bristles up
  31. 12
  32. a snail shell
  33. False
  34. 2B
  35. sits lower on the page
  36. easel
  37. on the left side
  38. True
  39. sphere
  40. a 2D shape

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