- 1. Which town is famous for its colorful ceramics known as 'Majolica'?
A) Deruta
B) Florence
C) Milan
D) Rome
- 2. What is the main substance used in Italian ceramics?
A) Glass
B) Metal
C) Clay
D) Wood
- 3. In which region of Italy is the town of Faenza located?
A) Emilia-Romagna
B) Sicily
C) Lazio
D) Tuscany
- 4. What method is commonly used to shape clay in Italian ceramics?
A) Molding
B) Hand building
C) Casting
D) Wheel throwing
- 5. Which town is known for its ceramics shaped like religious figures?
A) Sorrento
B) Caltagirone
C) Naples
D) Deruta
- 6. What technique involves layering colors in Italian ceramics?
A) Engobe
B) Slip casting
C) Sgraffito
D) Raku firing
- 7. What is 'cotto' in Italian ceramics?
A) Porcelain
B) Earthenware
C) Stoneware
D) Terracotta
- 8. Which Italian artisan craft is often associated with the town of Vietri sul Mare?
A) Textile weaving
B) Ceramics
C) Stone carving
D) Glassblowing
- 9. What is a common use for Italian ceramics aside from decoration?
A) Lighting
B) Jewelry
C) Furniture
D) Tableware
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