Foxfire 8 Quiz Questions | Quiz: Southern Folk Pottery: The Wilson, Hewell, and Brown Potteries (through page 384)

Quiz: Southern Folk Pottery: The Wilson, Hewell, and Brown Potteries (through page 384)

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What ingredient in clay makes the pottery turn red during the firing process?
a) Flint.
b) Copper.
c) Iron.
d) Glass.

2. Which of the following states describes the drying system that the Wilsons invented?
a) A coal fire dries the pots.
b) Solar heat dries the pots in an indoor setting.
c) Lunar heat dries the pots in an outdoor setting.
d) Kiln heat flows through pipes to the pottery drying room.

3. Which member of the Brown family grinds the clay?
a) Johanna Brown.
b) Robert Brown.
c) Louis Brown.
d) Charlie Brown.

4. For what type of pottery does the Brown family use molds? (read more)