PWW_Chisels

What is the purpose of honing a blade?

• To adjust the angle

• To sharpen the edge

• To change the shape

• To polish the surface

What is a firmer chisel used for?

• Paring away a slice of wood

• Cutting out deeper joints

• Chopping out mortises

• Withstanding heavy mallet blows

Which chisel is used with a mallet to chop out mortises?

• Bevel-edge chisel

• Mortise chisel

• Firmer chisel

• None of the above

Where is the cutting edge of a chisel found?

• At the handle

• At the end of the blade

• In the middle of the blade

• Near the ferrule

What is the function of the cutting edge on a chisel?

• To hold the chisel

• To provide balance

• To cut materials

• To decorate the chisel

What should be done to ensure safety when using a chisel?

• Wear gloves

• Keep both hands behind the sharp cutting edge

• Use a hammer

• Wear a helmet

What is the purpose of the steel hoop on a chisel?

• To sharpen the blade

• To protect the handle

• To add weight

• To decorate the chisel

What is the neck of a chisel?

• The part that connects the handle to the blade

• The part that sharpens the blade

• The part that decorates the chisel

• The part that holds the ferrule

What is used as a lubricant when sharpening a blade on an oilstone?

• Water

• Oil

• Soap

• Sand

At what angle should a chisel or plane blade be honed?

• 15 degrees

• 45 degrees

• 30 degrees

• 60 degrees