Drawing and Painting Quizzes for Year 1 Art and Design Students

Question 1

What tool can you use to make a bold, dark line?

Accepted Answer

Marker

Answer

Paintbrush

Answer

Pencil

Question 2

Which tool is best for drawing thick, dark lines?

Accepted Answer

Marker

Answer

Pencil

Answer

Crayon

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Paintbrush

Question 3

When drawing a person, what should you start with?

Accepted Answer

The head

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The body

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The arms and legs

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The clothes

Question 4

Which of these colors is NOT a primary color?

Accepted Answer

Green

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 5

What tool do we use to paint?

Accepted Answer

Paintbrush

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Pencil

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Ruler

Answer

Eraser

Question 6

Which tool is best for drawing thin, sharp lines?

Accepted Answer

Pencil

Answer

Thick Paint Brush

Answer

Wide Chalk

Answer

Large Sponge

Question 7

What tool can you use to draw tiny lines and details in your picture?

Accepted Answer

Pencil

Answer

Paintbrush

Question 8

What tool is used to draw thin, straight lines?

Accepted Answer

Pencil

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Paintbrush

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Sponge

Question 9

How can you draw a tree to show that it's windy?

Accepted Answer

Draw the tree with short, quick lines to make it look rough.

Answer

Draw the tree with long, smooth lines to make it look detailed.

Answer

Draw the tree with lots of branches and leaves.

Question 10

Which of these colors is NOT a primary color?

Accepted Answer

Green

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 11

Which color is NOT a primary color?

Accepted Answer

Green

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 12

Which of these colors is considered warm?

Accepted Answer

Red

Accepted Answer

Yellow

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Blue

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Green

Question 13

Which color is NOT a primary color?

Accepted Answer

Green

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Red

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Blue

Question 14

Which color is NOT a primary color?

Accepted Answer

Green

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 15

How can you make a drawing look more like a real object?

Accepted Answer

Shading

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Painting

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Modeling

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Carving

Question 16

Which shape is NOT considered a basic shape?

Accepted Answer

Heart

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Square

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Triangle

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Circle

Question 17

What technique can you use to make things in your drawing look 3-dimensional?

Accepted Answer

Shading

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Highlighting

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Blending

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Smudging

Question 18

Which tool is best for drawing a straight line?

Accepted Answer

Ruler

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Pencil

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Finger

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Crayon

Question 19

Which tool can you use to draw a circle?

Accepted Answer

Compass

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Finger

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Pencil

Answer

Ruler

Question 20

There are many ways to create a picture. Which of these is NOT one of them?

Accepted Answer

Using a computer

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Drawing what you observe

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Copying a picture

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Imagining a picture

Question 21

What tool is used to draw thin, sharp lines?

Accepted Answer

Pencil

Answer

Brush

Answer

Crayon

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Chalk

Question 22

Why do we shade in a drawing?

Accepted Answer

To make it look 3D

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To add color

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To cover up mistakes

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To make it look pretty

Question 23

What type of paint uses water?

Accepted Answer

Watercolor

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Acrylic

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Oil

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Gouache

Question 24

Where is it best to mix colors when painting?

Accepted Answer

On a palette

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On a piece of paper

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In the paint container

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With your fingers

Question 25

Which color is NOT a primary color?

Accepted Answer

Green

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 26

How do we best draw a curved object?

Accepted Answer

With a mix of straight and curved lines

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With straight lines

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With curved lines

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Only with dots

Question 27

What is a special type of art that doesn't look like real things?

Accepted Answer

Abstract art

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Realistic art

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Landscape art

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Portrait art

Question 28

Which color is NOT a primary color?

Accepted Answer

Green

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 29

What color is considered a warm color?

Accepted Answer

Red

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Blue

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Green

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Purple

Question 30

What tool is used to apply paint to a surface?

Accepted Answer

Brush

Answer

Palette

Answer

Canvas

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Easel

Question 31

Which type of composition is symmetrical?

Accepted Answer

Symmetrical

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Asymmetrical

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Radial

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Golden Spiral

Question 32

What tool can help us draw straight lines?

Accepted Answer

Rulers

Answer

Pencils

Answer

Brushes

Answer

Crayons

Question 33

How can artists make things look like they have depth?

Accepted Answer

Shading

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Colouring

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Outlining

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Scribbling

Question 34

When things in a painting seem far away, what technique is being used?

Accepted Answer

Perspective

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Colour intensity

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Line thickness

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Shading

Question 35

What's the special name for the empty areas around things in a painting?

Accepted Answer

Negative space

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Positive space

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Background

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Foreground

Question 36

What do we call it when artists mix different colours together?

Accepted Answer

Blending

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Shading

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Hatching

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Stippling

Question 37

What kind of paper is best for painting with watercolours?

Accepted Answer

Watercolour paper

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Canvas

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Cardboard

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Newspaper

Question 38

What is the space between objects in a picture called?

Accepted Answer

Space

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Background

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Foreground

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Distance

Question 39

What tool do you use to create thin lines?

Accepted Answer

Pencil

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Crayon

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Paintbrush

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Marker

Question 40

Which of these can you use to make a picture look three-dimensional?

Accepted Answer

Shading

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Colouring

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Outlining

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Stippling

Question 41

What do you call the person who creates a picture?

Accepted Answer

Artist

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Painter

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Drawer

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Designer

Question 42

Which of these is NOT a shape?

Accepted Answer

Line

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Circle

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Square

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Triangle

Question 43

What do you call the tool you use to mix colours?

Accepted Answer

Palette

Answer

Brush

Answer

Canvas

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Easel

Question 44

Which shape looks like a ball?

Accepted Answer

Circle

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Square

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Triangle

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Rectangle

Question 45

What do we use to mix paints?

Accepted Answer

Palette

Answer

Brush

Answer

Canvas

Answer

Sponge

Question 46

Which of these is NOT a type of paint?

Accepted Answer

Crayon

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Poster

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Oil

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Watercolour

Question 47

Where do artists usually work?

Accepted Answer

A studio

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A kitchen

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A park

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A library

Question 48

Who painted this picture called Mona Lisa?

Accepted Answer

Leonardo da Vinci

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Michelangelo

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Vincent van Gogh

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Pablo Picasso

Question 49

Which art movement used bright colors and short brush strokes?

Accepted Answer

Impressionism

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Expressionism

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Cubism

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Surrealism

Question 50

Who painted with dots to create his pictures?

Accepted Answer

Georges Seurat

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Claude Monet

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Henri Matisse

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Jackson Pollock

Question 51

Which tool can you use to draw a very thick line?

Accepted Answer

Marker

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Pencil

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Crayon

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Paintbrush

Question 52

How can you make a drawing look like it has 3D shapes?

Accepted Answer

Use shading

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Draw an outline

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Smudge the drawing

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Use lots of different colours

Question 53

What do you use to make paint less thick?

Accepted Answer

Water

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Glue

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Sand

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Glitter

Question 54

Why do artists use sketchbooks?

Accepted Answer

To practise their drawing and painting

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To store their finished paintings

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To show off their artwork

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To learn about art history

Question 55

What type of art uses shapes and colours instead of real objects?

Accepted Answer

Abstract painting

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Landscape painting

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Portrait painting

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Still life painting

Question 56

What is a place where people can go to see and buy artwork called?

Accepted Answer

Gallery

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Museum

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Studio

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School

Question 57

Which tool helps us mix different colours together?

Accepted Answer

Palette

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Paint brush

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Canvas

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Easel

Question 58

What can we do to make a painting look bumpy or rough?

Accepted Answer

Stippling

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Smudging

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Painting in straight lines

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Using lots of different colours

Question 59

What type of paint do we use when we want to paint with water?

Accepted Answer

Watercolour

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Acrylic

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Oil

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Wax

Question 60

What do we use to hold our painting paper or canvas when we are painting?

Accepted Answer

Easel

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Table

Answer

Chair

Answer

Wall

Question 61

Which shape looks like a ball?

Accepted Answer

Circle

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Square

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Triangle

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Star

Question 62

What kind of line can be straight or curved?

Accepted Answer

Wavy line

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Straight line

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Dashed line

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Dotted line

Question 63

What tool do we use to make our pencils sharp?

Accepted Answer

Sharpener

Answer

Pencil

Answer

Eraser

Answer

Ruler

Question 64

Which of these colors is NOT a primary color?

Accepted Answer

Green

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow