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