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Study guide for 2nd semester

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Molding and forming a vessel using your hands to form walls compressing the clay between your fingers is best described as:

a)

Slab pot

b)

Pinch Pot

c)

Coil Pot

d)

Ceramic Pot

2.

Rolling out long thin clay strands (like "clay worms") and stacking and smoothing them on top of each other helps to form a:

a)

Slab Pot

b)

Pinch Pot

c)

Coil Pot

d)

Correlated Pot

3.

Rolling out thin walls of clay by throwing back and forth (or by using a mechanical device designed for this) and using the walls to create a vessel is best described as:

a)

Slab method

b)

Pinch Method

c)

Coil Method

d)

None of these choices are correct

4.

Attaching two pieces of clay by making the edges rough and applying watery clay is best described as:

a)

Score and scoop

b)

Scoop and Slip

c)

Score and Slip

d)

Slurry and slip

5.

The watery clay that is the consistency of a milk shake used to stick two pieces of clay together is called:

a)

Slip

b)

Score

c)

Slime

d)

Water

6.

When clay is completely dry and ready to be fired it is in the ________ stage.

a)
Leather hard
b)

Bisque

c)

Greenware

d)

Boneware

7.

Clay that has been fired and is now a ceramic piece is called:

a)

Leather hard

b)

Bisque

c)

Greenware

d)

Boneware

8.

Clay that is semi-dry but still malleable is called:

a)

Leather hard

b)

Bisque

c)

Greenware

d)

Boneware

9.

The oven used to fire or bake the clay is called a:

a)

Kiln

b)

Kone

c)

Klein

d)

None of the above

10.

Primary colors are

a)

Red, yellow, green

b)

Blue, green, red

c)

Yellow, red, blue

d)

Green, orange, violet

11.

Secondary colors are:

a)

Red, yellow, green

b)

Blue, green, red

c)

Yellow, red, blue

d)

Green, orange, violet

12.

A point moving in space, line can be two-or three-dimensional, descriptive, implied, or abstract

a)

Shape

b)

Line

c)

Value

d)

Texture

13.

A two-dimensional, flat area limited to height and width

a)

line

b)

shape

c)

space

d)

value

14.

A three-dimensional object that encloses volume, having height, width, and depth 

a)

form

b)

space

c)

shape

d)

line

15.

The area around, between, or within components of a piece, used to create depth or define positive/negative areas

a)

shape

b)

space

c)

line

d)

form

16.

 The lightness or darkness of tones or colors

a)

form

b)

Shape

c)

space

d)

value

17.

A point in space, usually located on the horizon, where parallel edges of an object appear to cross.

a)

The top of the page

b)

A random area in the drawing

c)

The vanishing point

d)

None of the above

18.

What is the tool used in creating straight lines in the one point perspective drawing?

a)

Pencil

b)

Paintbrush

c)

Ruler

d)

None of these choices

19.

Greenware is clay that has been fired at least once.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

We created a 3D form this semester

a)

True

b)

False

21.

We created a large portrait for the watercolor painting.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Glaze is a watery clay used to stick two clay parts together.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Colors next to each other on the wheel are called complementary colors.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Yellow, yellow orange, orange and red orange are called secondary colors.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Value, shadows, details and background are the few requirements for a successful sketchbook assignment.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Slip is best described as:

a)

A. Watered down clay used in connecting two pieces of clay together

b)

B. Watered down paint used in washes

c)

C. Watered down glue

d)

D. Watered down color on wet paper

27.

Greenware is best described as:

a)

A. Clay that has been formed and hardened but not fired

b)

B. Clay pieces that turn green when fired two time

c)

C. Clay that is still damp enough to be carved

d)

D. Clay that has been formed, hardened, and fired once without glaze

28.

A kiln is:

a)

A. Oven used to cook bread

b)

B. Furnace surrounded by brick and electric coils of gas flames used for firing clay

c)

C. A device used to roll clay into walls

d)

D. Process used to remove air bubbles from clay

29.

Score is best described as:

a)

A. To cut into the clay before joining it to another piece of clay

b)

B. A method used to apply colored to the clay piece

c)

C. Digging out the clay from a piece of sculpture

d)

D. A process used to knead clay.

30.

Texture is best described as:

a)

a. A Watercolor wash

b)

b. Digging out clay from a sculpture piece

c)

c. Clay that is still damp enough to be carved

d)

d. Roughness or smoothness of a surface

31.

Slab is best described as:

a)

A device used to roll clay into a flat, even surface

b)

Watered down clay used connecting two pieces of clay together

c)

Clay that is rolled out flat

d)

Clay that is mostly dry but still pliable

32.

Wedging is best described as:

a)

Roughness or smoothness of a surface

b)

A process used to knead clay in order to remove air and prepare it for working

c)

Covering the clay piece with a colored substance

d)

Digging out a clay piece

33.

Blue + yellow =

a)

Orange

b)

Green

c)

Violet

d)

Brown

34.

Red + yellow =

a)

Violet

b)

Orange

c)

Brown

d)

Green

35.

Red + Blue =

a)

Violet

b)

green

c)

yellow

d)

Orange

36.

A color mixed with black can best be described as:

a)

Tint

b)

Tone

c)

Shade

d)

None of the above

37.

Violet + yellow =

a)

Green

b)

Brown

c)

Gold

d)

Orange

38.

A color mixed with white can best be described as:

a)

Tint

b)

Tone

c)

Shade

d)

None of the above

39.

Heating clay in an oven designed for clay is called:

a)

Kilning

b)

Firing

c)

Baking

d)

Cooking

40.

Glazed ware is:

a)

Wet Clay

b)

Has a substance with ground up glass brushed on and been fired twice

c)

Dry clay

d)

Has been painted

41.

Which technique involves layering thin sheets of clay to build forms?

a)

Slab construction

b)

Pinch pottery

c)

Coil building

d)

Wheel throwing

42.

What is the process called when clay transforms into ceramic material?

a)

Glazing

b)

Wedging

c)

Firing

d)

Slipping

43.

Which color combination will produce a tertiary color?

a)

Red and blue

b)

Blue and yellow

c)

Red and violet

d)

Yellow and orange

44.

red-orange, yellow-orange, blue-violet

a)

Intermediate colors

b)

Tertiary colors

c)

Analogous colors

d)

Intermediate & Tertiary colors

45.

yellow +orange =

a)

Orange

b)

Red-orange

c)

Yellow-orange

d)

Orange Yellow

46.

blue + red =

a)

Grape

b)

Violet

c)

Lilac

d)

Plum

47.

red and green are examples of:

a)

monochromatic colors

b)

Complementary colors

c)

Analogous Colors

d)

Tertiary colors

48.

blue-green and yellow-orange are examples of:

a)

Monochromatic colors

b)

Complementary colors

c)

Analogous colors

d)

Tertiary colors

49.

The spaces labeled #1,5 and 9 are best described as

a)
  1. Primary colors

b)
  1. Analogous colors

c)
  1. Color scheme

d)
  1. Tertiary colors

50.

The spaces labeled #2 and 8 are considered:

a)
  1. Complementary colors

b)
  1. Analogous colors

c)
  1. Colored scheme

d)
  1. Intensity

51.

What is analogous colors

a)

Colors a crossed the color wheel from each other.

b)

Colors that are separated by 3 colors on the color wheel

c)

Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel

d)

The tints and shades of one color

52.

What is complementary colors

a)

Colors a crossed the color wheel from each other.

b)

Colors that are on the color wheel and are separated by 3 colors.

c)

Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel.

d)

The tints and shades of one color.

53.

What are Tertiary colors?

a)

Created by mixing two primary colors together.

b)

created by mixing equal parts of a primary color with a secondary color that is next to it on the color wheel.

c)

Created by mixing two secondary colors together.

d)

Created by mixing two complementary colors together.