Clay Quiz

What was the most common type of clay used in ancient times?

Select the three techniques in clay making

• Hand building

• Wheel Thrown

• Stacking

• Casting

What is Scoring

• Counting the clay

• Making sure theres enough clay

• Roughing up the clay in order to help two pieces stick together

What is Slip

• When you fall over

• Smoothing

• Clay glue

What is the word for when an artist presses clay into a negative mould.

• ceramic mould

• press mould

• indent mould

What is it called when you roll out clay flat?

• Flat clay

• Brick

• Slab

• Compact

Select the two other forms of hand building

• Sunken pot

• Pinch pot

• coil pot

• bisk pot

What is the name of a coating applied to ceramics to achieve decorative colour and glossy waterproofing

What is the name of the clay oven?

A clear gloss coating

• Under Glaze

• Over Glaze