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1) What is the process of getting the air bubbles out of the clay
called?
slipping
pounding
attaching
wedging
2) Define slip (what does the word slip mean?).
a flat base at the bottom of a sculpture
wet clay used to attach 2 separate pieces of clay
to slide across the clay
form used to support clay
3) How long does it take for the clay to dry out?
1 hour
1 day
1 week
1 month
4) What are the clay pieces fired in?
oven
closet
kiln
sink
5) What are the three methods of handbuilding?
score, slip, & pinch
slab, coil, & pinch
slab, coil, & glaze
slab, pinch, & fire
6) What are the four stages of clay?
A. B. C. D.
greenware, wet, bisque ,& glaze
slip, bisque, & greenware
slip, greenware, bisque, & glaze
plastic, leatherhard, greenware, & bisque
7) What are the four methods of decorating clay?
incise, applique, stamp, pierce
slip, applique, stamp, pierce
incise, score, applique, pierce
score, slip, applique, incise
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