Gentry's Awesome Ceramics Quiz 1 Pre-Assessment

At what stage of clay ceramics work do you apply glaze?

• leather hard

• bone dry

• bisque

• glaze

During which stage of clay dryness would you never want to apply glaze?

• leather hard

• bone dry

• wet clay

• all of the above

What is the first ceramic firing stage called?

• leather hard

• bone dry

• bisque

• glaze

What are the main techniques of applying glaze?

• slapping, slinging, spitting

• brushing, dipping, pouring

• dipping, pouring, dunking

What is FLAT construction called? 

• Coil Construction 
• Slab Construction 
• Stable Construction 
• Center Construction 

What is the FIRST firing called? 

• Bone Dry 
• Greenware 
• Bisque 
• Scoring 

When you hear the term "bone dry" clay, what does that mean? 

• It looks like a bone
• It is saturated in water
• The clay is partially dry 
• There is no water in the clay 

What is Glaze primarily made of? 

• Water
• Glass
• Minerals 
• Oil 

Where do you fire clay? 

• Kiln 
• Oven 
• Camp fire 
• Microwave

What is clay in an un-fired state?

• Bisqueware

• Greenware

• Clayware

• Ceramics