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Clay Term Glossary Quiz

Authored by Nadene Wright

Arts

6th - 8th Grade

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Clay Term Glossary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 'Glaze' when it comes to clay?

A large flat piece of clay

A long clay form that looks like a snake

A coating applied to clay, that fuses and turns to glass when fired in a kiln under very high temperature

Unglazed clay that has been fired once at a low temperature

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Bisque in clay terms?

A type of glaze applied to clay

Unglazed clay that has been fired once at a low temperature

A technique for attaching two clay pieces together

A large flat piece of clay

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process of 'Firing' in the context of clay?

The process of baking bone dry clay or glazed clay

Shaping a ball of clay with thumb and fingers

Applying a coating to clay that turns to glass

Forming clay parts by gently working and manipulating clay

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to 'Model' in clay work?

To fire clay in a kiln

To apply a glaze to clay

To form clay parts by gently working and manipulating clay

To attach two clay pieces together by scoring

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'Score' mean in the context of working with clay?

A method of firing clay

A technique for attaching two clay pieces together

A type of clay that has been glazed

A long clay form that looks like a snake

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'Kiln'?

A technique for attaching two clay pieces together

A type of clay that is leather hard

A long clay form that looks like a snake

A furnace or oven built of heat resistant materials for firing pottery or sculpture

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'Slab' in clay terms?

A coating that turns to glass when fired

A technique for shaping clay with a pinching motion

A large flat piece of clay formed by pressing or rolling

Clay that is cool and moist to the touch

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