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Ceramics Exam S1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Unglazed clay that has been fired once.

a)

Greenware

b)

Bisqueware

c)

Leatherhard

2.

The art of making objects by combining clay, minerals, and heat.

a)

Plastic

b)

Slab

c)

Ceramics

d)

Cone

3.

Dry fragile clay before it is bisque fired.

a)

Plastic

b)

Glazeware

c)

Greenware

4.

What was your favorite project so far?

4 lines
5.

Which is "scoring?"

a)

b)

c)

6.

This is an example of what type of pot?

a)

pinch pot

b)

soft slab

c)

coil pot

d)

nature form

7.

Ceramics decorated by scratching through underglaze or colored slip to reveal the natural clay color underneath.

a)

Sgraffito

b)

Glazing

c)

Throwing

d)

Handbuilding

8.

How many coats of colored glaze should you apply to your work for the best results?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

1

9.

What should you always put on the bottom of your clay projects.

a)

name

b)

the number 28

c)

class code

d)

I don"t know

10.

What is the best tool to draw into the clay with?

a)

sponge

b)

pencil

c)

rib

d)

paddle

11.

When your project needs to stay damp, it is best to?

a)

Spray your bag with water and cover

b)

Leave it out on your board

c)

Throw it in the trash

d)

Give it to your friend to take care of

12.

When you are making a pinch pot, it is important to?

a)

Make the walls even

b)

Don't make it to thick

c)

Use lots of water to make it sticky

d)

Use your fingers to pinch

13.

When you make a closed form you must make a ____ for the air to escape during firing or it could explode in the kiln.

a)

Slab

b)

Part

c)

Hole

d)

Mark

14.

What happens when you use a dirty slip brush for glaze?

a)

You contaminate the glaze

b)

Something amazing

c)

Nothing

d)

You make underglaze

15.

When you press an object into clay you create?

(a)  

16.

What is clay fired in?

(a)  

17.

What do you make on the slab roller?

a)

a sculpture

b)

a coil

c)

A mess

d)

a slab

18.

When you are finished building a project and it needs to be bisque fired you put it on the ?

a)

Greenware shelf

b)

Bisqueware shelf

c)

Glazeware shelf

19.

A fine grained natural material that contains silicates and other minerals which harden when heated

(a)  

20.

This is an example of relief work?

a)

True

b)

False