Jomon Pottery Quiz

Where was the Jomon pottery popular?

• China

• Germany

• Japan

• India

What is the oldest form of pottery in Japan?

• Jomon pottery

• Heian pottery

• Edo pottery

• Meiji pottery

What could Jomon pottery be used for?

• Storing water, food, and cooking

• Decoration only

• Building materials

• Jewelry making

What happens to the object after it is handmade in the Jomon process?

• It is painted

• It is baked in the sun

• It is cooled in water

• It is polished

When did nomadic hunters and gatherers start to settle in the Japanese islands?

• Before 10,000 BCE

• After 10,000 BCE

• 5,000 BCE

• 1,000 BCE

What technique is used to decorate flame ware?

• Painting

• Coiling

• Carving

• Glazing

What was the characteristic of early Jomon pottery?

• Highly detailed

• Simple

• Colorful

• Metallic

What influences Odundo's work?

• Asian pottery traditions

• African pottery traditions

• European pottery traditions

• Native American pottery traditions

What do Odundo's ceramic pieces often resemble?

• Geometric patterns

• Animal forms

• Human forms or figures

• Natural landscapes

What is the main material Michael Wisner works with?

• Metal

• Wood

• Clay

• Glass