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The hammer shown here is a

• a. ball peen hammer

• b. drywall hammer

• c. rip claw hammer

• d. curved claw hammer

The center punch is best used to

• a. scribe lines on metal

• b. drive out pins and rods

• c. align mating parts

• d. mark a point to start a drill

The type of screw head shown in the figure is a(n)

• a. Phillips head

• b. Torx®

• c. AllenⓇ

• d. Robertson Ⓡ

How many sides does a hexagonal shape have?

• a. Four

• b. Five

• c. Six

• d. Seven

The wrench shown here is an example of a(n)

• a. combination wrench

• b. box-end wrench

• c. open-end wrench

• d. ratcheting wrench

Which of the following statements about ratchets and sockets is correct?

• a. Sockets to match metric hardware are extremely rare.

• b. Each socket is designed for use with any drive size.

• c. There are no metric drive sizes.

• d. Hinged socket handles are much shorter than ratchets.

Which of the following tools is shown here?

• a. Locking pliers

• b. Tongue-and-groove pliers

• c. Needle-nose pliers

• d. Lineman's pliers

The concave shape of a tape measure blade is designed to

• a. keep the user from cuts

• b. ensure the tape rolls up neatly

• c. improve accuracy

• d. strengthen the blade when extended

Special marks at 16", 19.2", and 24" on a folding rule are related to

• a. wall framing standards

• b. calculating the area of a circle

• c. pipefitting

• d. electrical work

When an object is plumb, it means that it is

• a. perfectly vertical

• b. parallel

• c. side-by-side

• d. perfectly horizontal