Masonry Tools Quiz

What is the purpose of a trowel in masonry?

• To measure the distance between bricks.

• To dig holes in the ground.

• To smooth the surface of the wall.

• To spread and shape mortar or concrete.

Which tool is used to remove excess mortar from joints?

• hammer

• screwdriver

• trowel

• paintbrush

What is the purpose of a brick hammer in masonry?

• To mix mortar for masonry work.

• To break or trim bricks and stones.

• To measure the dimensions of bricks.

• To build walls and structures.

Which tool is used to level and align bricks?

• screwdriver

• hammer

• spirit level

• wrench

What is the purpose of a jointer in masonry?

• To add decorative patterns to joints

• To cut bricks or stones to size

• To create smooth and uniform joints between bricks or stones.

• To remove excess mortar from joints

Which tool is used to cut bricks?

• screwdriver

• brick saw

• wrench

• hammer

What is the purpose of a mason's line in masonry?

• To ensure level and straight rows of bricks or stones.

• To mark the location of electrical wiring in the masonry.

• To add decorative patterns to the masonry.

• To provide support for the bricks or stones.

Which tool is used to shape and smooth mortar joints?

• screwdriver

• paintbrush

• hammer

• trowel

What is the purpose of a brick tongs in masonry?

• To clean bricks before use.

• To handle bricks during construction.

• To mix mortar for bricklaying.

• To measure the dimensions of bricks.

Which tool is used to mix mortar?

• mortar mixer

• screwdriver

• paintbrush

• cement truck