Ceramics Quiz 2

Look at sample A on the back table. What stage is this clay in?

• leather hard

• plastic

• bone dry

• glazeware

Look at sample B on the back table. What stage is the clay in?

• leather hard

• bisque

• plastic

• bone dry

Look at sample C on the back table. What stage is the clay in?

• bone dry

• leather hard

• glazeware

• bisque

Look at sample D on the back table. What stage is the clay in?

• bisque

• bone dry

• leather hard

• plastic

Look at sample E on the back table. What stage is the clay in?

• plastic

• leather hard

• slip

• soft

Which wet stage of clay is the most fragile?

• leather hard

• plastic

• bone dry

• bisque

What is this device?

• pug machine

• clay extruder

• kennel

• kiln

How many layers of glaze should be applied to a piece of pottery?

• at least 3 layers

• as many as it takes

• 1 layer only

• 5 layers

What is pictured in the image?

• slip

• clay water

• plastic clay

• glaze

What happens to a piece of pottery if it is not fully dry when placed in the kiln?

• It will blow up

• it will crack

• it will shrink more than usual

• nothing will happen