Chapter 15 Brakes Test Review

Which of the following components does a disc brake system use?

• brake shoe
• adjuster screw
• wheel cylinder
• caliper

The first brakes consisted of

• Steel plates
• Ceramic pads
• Wooden blocks
• Iron plates

The concept of a four-wheel brake system was first proposed in 1918 by:

• The Michelin Brothers
• Louis Renault
• Blaise Pascal
• Malcolm Lockheed

Which of the following brake fluids is NOT glycol-based?

• DOT 3
• DOT 4
• DOT 5
• DOT 5.1

One caution to handling brake fluid is that if you spill it on the cars paint that it will cause damage.

• True
• False

What is this tool used for?

• Measuring Brake Pad Thickness
• Measuring Rotor Thickness
• Measuring Brake Fluid Level

What is this tool used for?

• Measuring Brake Pad Thickness
• Measuring Rotor Thickness
• Measuring Brake Fluid for Water

What is another name for a brake disc?

• rotor
• drum
• shoe
• pad

Check ALL the parts that work with the Disc Brake System.

• Disc
• Caliper
• Brake Pads
• Bleeder Screw
• Drum

Check ALL the parts that work with the Drum Brake System.

• Drum
• Wheel Cylinder
• Brake Shoes
• Bleeder Screw
• Disc