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Pottery cfe practice

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A specialized oven used to fire a clay body, vitrifying the clay so it becomes insoluble.
a)
Kiln
b)
Coil Building
c)
Slab Building
d)
Clay body
2.
An equal mixture of 50% clay and 50% waterthat is used to decorate pottery or "glue" plastic or leather hard clay parts together.
a)
Slip
b)
Coning
c)
Score
d)
Earthenware
3.
A method of kneading the clay body to make it homogenous and remove air pockets and water.
a)
Wedging
b)
Firing
c)
Plastic Stage
d)
Glaze
4.
Making small scratches in the surfaces of two clay pieces in order to attach them with slip.
a)
Score
b)
Glaze
c)
Leather Hard
d)
Centering
5.
A method of creating a form by attaching ropes of clay on top of one another.
a)
Coil Building
b)
Glaze Fired
c)
Kiln
d)
Coning
6.
Using a kiln to heat the clay to vitrification.
a)
Firing
b)
Pyrometric Cones
c)
Earthenware
d)
Slab Building
7.

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

8.

Unfired pottery

a)

bisqueware

b)

greenware

c)

bone dry

d)

ceramic

9.

A term applied to the first firing before glazing

a)

bone dry

b)

bisque

c)

banana pancakes

d)

plastic

10.

Clay that has been changed from a lump into a flat piece

a)

slab

b)

slub

c)

slip

d)

slap

11.

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

12.
A paint-like mixture that forms a thin, glassy surface on the clay when it is fired is called a ___________
a)
matte
b)
slip
c)
glaze
13.
Any coloring material used under a glaze. The color can be provided by commercially prepared glaze.
a)
Paint
b)
Grog
c)
Slip
d)
Under glaze
14.

Soft, workable clay that can be easily molded & formed

a)

Plastic

b)

Metal

c)

Slip

d)

Bisqueware

15.

Ceramic material with glaze applied & fired a second time.

a)

Greenware

b)

Kiln

c)

Bisqueware

d)

Glazeware

16.

Clay that has been transformed into ceramic material after being fired once.

a)

Slab roller

b)

Glazeware

c)

Bisqueware

d)

Fettling Knife

17.

Formed by pinching clay with your fingers to create an opening in a solid lump of clay.

a)

Slab Roller

b)

Slab

c)

Pinch Pot

d)

Coil

18.

A tool for smoothing clay.

a)

Metal Rib

b)

Sponge

c)

Scraper

d)

Fettling Knife

19.

Used for cutting & sculpting clay

a)

Cutting Tool

b)

X-Acto Knife

c)

Clay Knife

d)

Fettling Knife

20.

rolls out slabs of clay for hand-building pottery.

a)

Rolly Machine

b)

Rolling Pin

c)

Slab Roller

d)

Reclaim Clay

21.

Which term best describes pottery that looks the same if divided down the middle?

a)

Asymmetrical

b)

Unified

c)

Symmetrical

d)

Utilitarian

22.

What tool can help to subtract or hollow areas on the clay?

a)

Clay cutter

b)

Needle tool

c)

Sponge

d)

Loop tool

23.

Clay is composed of

a)

3 C's: Calcium, Carbon, and Chromium

b)

Silicon, Carbon, Water

c)

Aluminum Oxide, Silica, and Water

d)

Ceramic and glaze

24.

The three basic methods of building that we will use are:

a)

pinch, pot, and slab

b)

pinch, coil, and slab

c)

coil, slab, and pot

d)

coil, slab, and glaze

25.

While I will avoid splattering wet clay or slip, aprons are available and recommended to protect my clothes.

a)

true

b)

false

26.

Clay is fragile, so we need to

a)

handle very carefully and avoid touching other people's work

b)

reinforce it with a metal frame

c)

dry it as quickly as possible

d)

coat it with glaze

27.

The biggest health hazard when working with clay is

a)

dry skin

b)

getting cut

c)

dropping heavy clay on your foot

d)

inhaling dust

28.

Creating vessels on a potter's wheel.

a)

Throwing

b)

Firing

c)

Coiling

d)

Scoring

29.

Colors that can be painted on green ware that will show through a clear glaze.

a)

Underglaze

b)

Glaze

c)

Bisque

d)

Slip

30.

How many times do we fire clay?

a)

Once

b)

Twice

c)

Three times

d)

We don't fire it

31.

You need to slip and score all pieces of clay before attaching them.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

You can attach wet clay to dry clay.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

What is the name of this tool?

a)

Carver

b)

Caviar

c)

Scoring

d)

Rib

34.

What are these tools used for?

a)

Poking holes

b)

Tearing clay apart

c)

Carving designs

d)

Smoothing the clay surface

35.

True or False: We will keep our clay that is not currently being modeled in the plastic bag to keep it wet

a)

True

b)

False

36.

How do you store your clay project correctly?

a)

In a fabric bag that has my name on it, on my class's shelf

b)

In a plastic bag that has my name on it, on my class's shelf

c)

Out in the open air because I love wasting clay

d)

In a world, destroyed by evil

37.

True or False: When moving clay from my table to the shelves, both hands are on my project securely, and I am walking carefully as to keep my project safe and others safe as well.

a)

True

b)

False

38.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
needle
b)
knife
c)
carving tool
d)
whatchamacallit
39.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
squishy
b)
sponge
c)
caring tool
d)
wax
40.
What is the name of this equipment?
a)
wrap
b)
colander
c)
spinner
d)
wheel
41.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
slicer
b)
wire cutter
c)
rib
d)
carving tool
42.
The empty or open area between, around, above below and within objects.
a)
form
b)
balance
c)
color
d)
space
43.
A mark with length and direction, created by a point that moves across a surface.
a)
line
b)
value
c)
contrast
d)
form
44.
An element of art that refers to the lightness and darkness of a color.
a)
hue
b)
value
c)
movement
d)
contrast
45.
Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.
a)
emphasis
b)
space
c)
form
d)
shape
46.
The element of art that refers to the surface quality of an object or the way something feels such as rough-smooth
a)
shape
b)
texture
c)
color
d)
line
47.
A flat figure created when actual or implied lines surround a space-can be geometric or organic
a)
line
b)
form
c)
shape
d)
space
48.
Element of art produced when a wavelength of light strikes an object and reflects back to the eyes.
a)
primary
b)
secondary
c)
teriary
d)
color
49.
Balance, pattern, movement, emphasis, rhythm, unity, and contrast are considered...
a)
principles of design
b)
elements of design
50.
Line, color, value, texture, shape, form, and space are considered...
a)
elements of design
b)
principles of design
51.
Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewers attention.
a)
space
b)
unity
c)
emphasis
d)
balance
52.
Using elements to direct a viewer's eye along a path through an artwork, can show action or motion, or can be called kinetic art.
a)
Variation
b)
Formal Balance
c)
Movement
d)
Rhythm
53.

Ways of combining elements to produce the appearance of movement or a visual beat in artwork.

a)

Rhythm

b)

Movement

c)

Pickle

d)

Emphasis

54.
A repeated design is called a:
a)
principle
b)
pattern
c)
element
d)
shape
55.

What is your teacher's name? (no Ms. or Mrs.)

(a)  

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