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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 938 · 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 of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a brick (c) a matchbox (d) a football
  2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
  3. 3.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a party hat (b) a football (c) a shoe box (d) a globe
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) overlaps other things (b) looks smaller (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows less detail
  5. 5.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) thick, opaque paint (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) light first outlines
  6. 6.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4H (b) HB (c) 6B (d) 2H
  8. 8.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the background. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: light grey has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) hot oil (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
  15. 15.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cube (b) square (c) cuboid (d) sphere
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  19. 19.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) lines crossing over (c) smudging with a finger (d) lines all one way
  20. 20.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  21. 21.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a water pipe (b) a matchbox (c) a marble (d) an ice-cream cone
  23. 23.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) overlaps other things (c) sits near the horizon (d) looks smaller
  25. 25.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) the top of the scene (c) far hills and the sky (d) the bottom of the page
  26. 26.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  28. 28.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) is partly hidden (c) shows more detail (d) looks smaller
  29. 29.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) watercolour (b) charcoal (c) poster colour (d) pencil
  34. 34.True or false: a rectangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) soft, light washes (b) grey lines for sketching (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) mixed with lots of water
  36. 36.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called blending. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  39. 39.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the brightest spot (b) the side away from light (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the darker half of it
  40. 40.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side away from it (b) the bottom (c) the side facing the lamp

Answer key

  1. a football
  2. a wide flat brush
  3. a shoe box
  4. overlaps other things
  5. thick, opaque paint
  6. False
  7. HB
  8. True
  9. False
  10. True
  11. washing with mild soap
  12. texture
  13. True
  14. water and mild soap
  15. far away
  16. square
  17. easel
  18. dotted or broken line
  19. lines crossing over
  20. bad for the brush
  21. True
  22. a matchbox
  23. False
  24. overlaps other things
  25. the bottom of the page
  26. True
  27. cast shadow
  28. shows more detail
  29. False
  30. True
  31. True
  32. True
  33. poster colour
  34. False
  35. soft, creamy sticks
  36. True
  37. True
  38. diagonal
  39. the dark shape it throws
  40. the side facing the lamp

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