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Pottery Cylinder Making Quiz

Authored by Chris Lynch

Arts

9th Grade

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Pottery Cylinder Making Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Melanie emphasize the importance of making a perfect cylinder in pottery?

It is the easiest shape to make.

It requires the least amount of clay.

It forms the foundation for creating other pottery shapes.

It is the most visually appealing shape.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape does Melanie suggest starting with to avoid trapping air under the clay?

A cube

A cone

A flat bottom avocado sweet potato ghost shape

A perfect sphere

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Melanie advise against sealing the bottom of the clay ball to the bat?

It makes the wheel spin too fast.

It can create uneven hills of clay on the bottom.

It makes the clay too sticky.

It wastes too much clay.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of locking your elbow into your hip bone while centering the clay?

To avoid getting tired quickly.

To make the process faster.

To use your skeleton for stability instead of your arms.

To make the clay softer.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if your clay is not centered when you start?

Use a different piece of clay.

Increase the wheel speed.

Stop and move it to the center.

Add more water.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should you open the clay to create the base for the cylinder?

Use a tool to carve out the center.

Push down with two thumbs.

Push down with one thumb.

Press with your palm.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the first pull in making a cylinder?

To shape the lip of the pot.

To add texture to the clay.

To remove excess water.

To even out the wall thickness.

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