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praxis 2 (Clay)

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What process means "to scratch" through a surface to reveal a lower layer of a contrasting color?

a)

Slip Casting

b)

Sgraffito

c)

Glazing

d)

Wheel Throwing

2.

What process removes air bubbles from clay and evens out the moisture content in the clay (similar to kneading dough)?

a)

Score and Slip

b)

Glazing

c)

Slab Rolling

d)

Wedging

3.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
slab roller
b)
extruder
c)
loop tool
d)
squeeze tool
4.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
slab press mold
b)
rock
c)
slab drape mold
d)
block
5.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
needle
b)
knife
c)
carving tool
d)
whatchamacallit
6.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
press mold
b)
cup
c)
drape mold
d)
sgraffito
7.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
scratcher
b)
rib
c)
carving tool
d)
monkey wrench
8.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
squishy
b)
sponge
c)
caring tool
d)
wax
9.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
rib
b)
carving tool
c)
sponge
d)
dohicky
10.
What is the name of this equipment?
a)
slab roller
b)
press
c)
clay crusher
d)
rolling pin
11.
What is the name of this equipment-tool?
a)
glaze
b)
wax
c)
paint booth
d)
under glaze
12.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
slicer
b)
wire cutter
c)
rib
d)
carving tool
13.
How many times can a ceramic object be glaze fired?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
1
d)
4
14.
What type of sculpture only involves the removal of clay from a solid block?
a)
Sgraffito
b)
Additive
c)
Slab work
d)
Subtractive
15.
How can you tell if there is moisture in clay?  (and therefore cannot be fired yet)
a)
It's light in color
b)
It is room temperature
c)
It is cold
d)
It is completely brittle
16.
What is considered a building technique?
a)
Coiling
b)
Sgraffito
c)
Glazing
d)
Sketching
17.
What type of clay can be joined?
a)
Bone dry and leatherhard
b)
Bisque and leatherhard
c)
Any clay drier than leatherhard
d)
Any pieces leatherhard or more wet
18.
What process allows you to create a foot on pottery (using the wheel), as well as allows you to glaze the bottom of pottery?
a)
Trimming
b)
Scraping
c)
Glazing
d)
Coiling
19.
When setting out objects to dry, what must you do to slow the drying of the smaller attachments to even out the drying process?
a)
Place on rack
b)
Hair dry it
c)
Place wet paper towel or plastic on the edges
20.
What MUST you do to your clay on the wheel before opening the clay and pulling the sides?
a)
Centering
b)
Glazing
c)
Rolling
d)
Cutting
21.
If an object is 5 inches thick, what must be done to the clay?
a)
It must be smoothed
b)
It must be dried out
c)
It must be sanded
d)
It must be hollowed
22.
A handmade decoration attached to clay with slip.
a)
applique
b)
mishma
c)
combing
d)
sprig
23.
Gently drawing a comb through contrasting rows of wet clay slip or glaze.
a)
scratch or incise
b)
mishma
c)
combing
d)
impressing
24.
A mold made decoration attached with slip.
a)
wax resist
b)
sprig
c)
scratch or inscise
d)
applique
25.
Scratching through one layer of clay, slip, or glaze to reveal the color underneath
a)
mishma
b)
sgraffito
c)
impressing
d)
wax resist
26.
Method of decorating by stamping into a clay surface
a)
applique
b)
stamping
c)
mishma
d)
impressing
27.
Pressing an object that will leave its mark into the clay.
a)
impressing
b)
mishma
c)
stamping
d)
stencling
28.
Wax is used to prevent slips or glazes from sticking to a clay surface.
a)
sponging
b)
slip trailing
c)
sgraffito
d)
wax resist
29.
Carving a decoration into unfired clay. To remove the clay.
a)
scratch or incise
b)
applique
c)
sprig
d)
mishma
30.
Filling a design impressed in clay with a different colored clay slip
a)
sgraffito
b)
scratch or incise
c)
mishma
d)
stenciling
31.
A syringe is used to apply slip to a clay surface.
a)
slip trailing
b)
burnishing
c)
wax resist
d)
stamping
32.
Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather-hard clay.
a)
slip trailing
b)
burnishing
c)
stenciling
d)
sponging
33.
Using man-made or natural sponges to dab on the clay.
a)
combing
b)
applique
c)
stamping
d)
sponging
34.
A simple paper cutout can be used to mask out the area of clay that is to be decorated.
a)
combing
b)
stenciling
c)
slip trailing
d)
sponging
35.
The cutting of designs clear through the wall of leather hard piece to create openings.
a)
piercing
b)
scratch or incise
c)
stamping
d)
mishma
36.

The properties of clay that allow it to to be easily shaped and manipulated

a)

slippery

b)

plasticity

c)

earthenware

d)

greenware

37.

The roughening of the surface of wet clay in order to attach another piece of wet clay

a)

coiling

b)

slipping

c)

slab

d)

scoring

38.

A stage in the drying process of clay when the clay is pliable but strong enough to handle

a)

greenware

b)

leather hard

c)

bisqueware

d)

ceramic

39.

Unfired pottery

a)

bisqueware

b)

greenware

c)

bone dry

d)

ceramic

40.

The process which changes clay into ceramic

a)

scoring

b)

greenware

c)

firing

d)

kiln

41.

A term applied to the first firing before glazing

a)

bone dry

b)

bisque

c)

banana pancakes

d)

plastic

42.

A decorative technique where the surface of the clay is scratched or drawn into

a)

scrumble

b)

scramming

c)

sincognito

d)

sgraffito

43.

A stage in the drying process of clay when all the water has completely evaporated

a)

baked dry

b)

desert dry

c)

bone dry

d)

bye bye dry

44.

Made mostly of colored pigment and binders to keep it suspended as a liquid and can be applied to greenware

a)

underblaze

b)

colored slip

c)

underdog

d)

underglaze

45.

method of kneading clay to get rid of air pockets in clay

a)

wedging

b)

walloping

c)

squishing

d)

washing

46.

Porous firebrick with insulating values much higher than hardbrick.

a)

Insulating firebrick; IFB; Softbrick

b)

Hardbrick

c)

Brick

d)

Cement

47.

Hard, dense firebrick generally used only in high-stress areas of kiln (floor, burner ports, flues, bagwall) and for corrosive firing processes (salt, soda, wood).

a)

Insulating firebrick

b)

Hardbrick

c)

All White Bricks

d)

Brick

48.

Highly refractory secondary clays with minimal fluxes and usually fairly coarse particle size - Low shrinkage, buff-color, often non-plastic.

a)

Porous Clay

b)

Greenware

c)

Earthenware

d)

Fire Clay

49.

What kind of harmful substance does Printmaking Plastalina have in it?

a)

Sulfur

b)

Acid

c)

Gas

d)

None of the above

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