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Intro 3D Mid Semester Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is wedging?

a)

Roughing up of the surface of clay for joining.

b)

Method of kneading clay to make it homogenous; ridding the clay of all air pockets.

c)

One of the oldest craft techniques in which objects are constructed entirely by hand.

d)

Handbuilding technique in which flat pieces of clay are joined (clay is flattened and thinned with rolling pin or slab roller)

2.

Which of the following is not an element of art?

a)

Balance

b)

Texture

c)

Color

d)

Line

3.

Which of the following is the best example of Emphasis?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

What is clay that is dry enough but still damp enough to be joined to other pieces or carved without distortion. It's hard enough not to bend, but soft enough to carve.

a)

Bisque

b)

Bone Dry

c)

Greenware

d)

Leather Hard

5.

What's the word for the feeling of harmony between all parts within a work of art?

a)

Repetition

b)

Unity

c)

Rhythm

d)

Variety

6.

Select all the Principles of Art

a)

Form

b)

Emphasis

c)

Space

d)

Proportion

e)

Composition

7.

What is Space?

a)

The distribution of the visual weight of objects, colors, and texture.

b)

The feeling of unity created when all parts (sizes, amounts, or number) relate well with each other.

c)

The distances or areas around, between, or within components of a work of art.

d)

Three-dimensional shape and structure of an object.

8.

Where do finished, but unfired, projects go?

a)

Back in the wooden shelf.

b)

In the cage cabinet.

c)

On the counter.

d)

In the Gray cabinet by the windows.

9.

Firing is...

a)

the process of drying the clay out.

b)

only used for making glaze harden.

c)

kicking someone out of their job.

d)

the process of baking the clay.

10.

Which painting is the best example of Variety?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Select the Elements of Art

a)

Contrast

b)

Color

c)

Value

d)

Shape

e)

Pattern

12.

What is Clay?

a)

a decomposed granite-type rock

b)

just dirt

c)

soil that's been eaten and passed by worms

d)

a special type of sticky mineral

13.

What is Plasticity?

a)

How much plastic is in the clay

b)

How glossy the clay is

c)

A measure of whether or not a clay can be used for making things

d)

Quality of clay that allows it to be manipulated and still maintain its shape without cracking or sagging.

14.

Scoring is

a)

Poking holes in the clay

b)

Getting points in a sport or competition

c)

Roughing up of the surface of clay for joining

d)

One of the oldest craft techniques in which objects are constructed entirely by hand

15.

This is an example of three-dimensional art

a)

True

b)

False

16.

It takes about a week for clay to dry completely.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Select all of the reasons clay might explode in the kiln

a)

Too moist when fired

b)

Too thin in certain areas

c)

Too big of a project

d)

Air pockets in the clay

18.

How should you clean up tables?

a)

Just wipe off with a sponge, air dry. Clay residue isn't an issue.

b)

Let the next class deal with it.

c)

Wipe off with a sponge. Twice. That'll get the clay residue.

d)

Wipe off with a sponge thoroughly. Dry with paper towels to get rid of clay residue.

19.

What is reclaiming clay?

a)

The process of recycling clay that hasn't been fired

b)

Creating completely new clay from mud

c)

Smashing fired clay to little bits to start over again

d)

Drying clay on a big slab

20.

What clay can be reclaimed? (Select all that apply)

a)

Leather Hard

b)

Bone Dry

c)

Greenware

d)

Bisque

21.

What stage of clay do you put glaze on?

a)

Bisque

b)

Greenware

c)

Leather Hard

d)

Bone Dry

22.

Where does unused, dried up clay go?

a)

Back in the bag

b)

In the white buckets

c)

In the trash

d)

In the sink

23.

Select the hand building techniques

a)

Coil Construction

b)

Slab Construction

c)

Pinch Pots

d)

Injection Molding

24.

Where do tools go when you're done for the day?

a)

With your clay project

b)

In the sink

c)

On the counter

d)

Back into their bins

25.

Select the best example of Unity

a)
b)
c)
d)