Quiz on Linen Fabrics

Where are the best flax plants grown for linen fabrics?

• Spain

• Germany

• France

• Italy

How long is the growing cycle of the flax plant?

• 120 days

• 100 days

• 75 days

• 50 days

What is the color of the flax flower when it blooms?

• Red

• Green

• Violet

• Yellow

How is the flax plant harvested?

• Burning

• Uprooting

• Watering

• Cutting

What is done to the flax during the retting process?

• Exposure to light

• Exposure to moisture

• Exposure to heat

• Exposure to wind

What is the final step in the weaving process?

• Washing

• Dyeing

• Quality control

• Bleaching

What is the unique property of linen fabric related to absorbency?

• No absorbency

• High absorbency

• Medium absorbency

• Low absorbency

What is the environmental impact of growing flax?

• High waste production

• High water usage

• Low waste production

• High chemical usage

What is the main advantage of Belgian linen according to the text?

• Durability

• Low quality

• Color variety

• Low cost

What is the future potential of flax according to the text?

• Decreasing demand

• No future potential

• Low demand

• High demand