Final 2

Question 1

What is slip

Answer 1

Mixture of clay and water, sometimes vinegar

Question 2

How to join two pieces together

Answer 2

Press together lightly, score and slip

Question 3

What come do we fire at

Answer 3

05

Question 4

Term used when make piece without wheel

Answer 4

Handbuilding

Question 5

What would we use slab roller for

Answer 5

Ruling lumps, rolling out even slabs, creating flat shapes

Question 6

What would you use an extender for

Answer 6

Creating long even coils and shapes

Question 7

What is not a clay body

Answer 7

Dryware

Question 8

Why do we wedge clay

Answer 8

To mix evenly, remove air bubbles, remove excess water

Question 9

Can you connect wet clay with dry

Answer 9

No

Question 10

Clay when it’s dry and not fired

Answer 10

Bone dry

Question 11

What is the lower temp of firing called

Answer 11

Bisque firing

Question 12

What are the three main changes when clays dry

Answer 12

Clay shrinks, changes in color and becomes brittle

Question 13

What is the second firing after glaze is called

Answer 13

Glaze fire

Question 14

What’s the bottom of a ceramic piece called

Answer 14

Foot

Question 15

What tools can you use to roll out a slab of clay

Answer 15

Rolling pin, wooden rails, slab roller

Question 16

3 main reasons of exploding pieces

Answer 16

Air bubbles, too thick, moisture

Question 17

How to clean dust off surfaces

Answer 17

Soap, water, sponge

Question 18

Best way to handle large projects

Answer 18

Depends on the shape of your piece

Question 19

What’s silica dust

Answer 19

Fine dust made of silica

Question 20

How many coats of glaze do you need for it to be opaque

Answer 20

3

Question 21

What’s a bat

Answer 21

Circle thing that goes on wheel

Question 22

Can clay go down sink

Answer 22

No

Question 23

What is grog

Answer 23

Pieces of clay, sandlike substance and adds strength

Question 24

Definition of bisqueware

Answer 24

Clay after first fire

Question 25

Definition of green ware

Answer 25

Clay before any fire

Question 26

Definition of wedging

Answer 26

Mixing clay to get air bubbles out

Question 27

What’s centering

Answer 27

Making sure that clay is in the middle of the wheel

Question 28

What’s compressing the clay

Answer 28

Taking the air bubbles out

Question 29

What’s leather hard

Answer 29

Some moisture, bendable, holds structure,

Question 30

Work that is ___ inches thick has to be hollowed out

Answer 30

1

Question 31

What do you do before glazing and why

Answer 31

Wash it off to get oil and dust off

Question 32

Term to do scribe anything made of clay

Answer 32

Ceramics

Question 33

Property of clay that receives and retains form

Answer 33

Plasticity