Woodworking Joints Quiz

What type of joint is used at corners where two pieces of wood meet at 90 degrees?

• T halving joint

• Cross halving joint

• Lap/corner rebate joint

• Dowel joint

Which joint is used when one piece of wood meets another but not at a corner?

• Mortise and tenon joint

• T halving joint

• Housing joint

• Cross halving joint

What is the purpose of a cross halving joint?

• To join two pieces of wood at 90 degrees

• To join two pieces of wood at right angles

• To join two pieces of wood with pegs

• To join two pieces of wood with grooves

Which joint involves cutting channels or grooves into one piece of wood to accommodate another?

• Mortise and tenon joint

• Dowel joint

• Housing joint

• T halving joint

Which joint is known for being very strong and involves two pieces of wood meeting at 90 degrees?

• Lap/corner rebate joint

• Mortise and tenon joint

• Cross halving joint

• Dowel joint

What type of joint uses round pegs of wood attached in holes and glued into corresponding holes in another piece?

• T halving joint

• Housing joint

• Dowel joint

• Mortise and tenon joint

What is the primary use of a steel rule?

• Marking lines at 90 degrees to an edge

• Measuring

• Marking lines parallel to an edge

• Marking mortise joints

Which tool is used for marking lines at 90 degrees to an edge?

• Steel rule

• Marking gauge

• Try square

• Mortise gauge

What is the function of a marking gauge?

• Measuring

• Marking lines at 90 degrees to an edge

• Marking lines parallel to an edge

• Marking mortise joints

Which tool has two pins to mark mortise joints parallel to an edge?

• Steel rule

• Try square

• Marking gauge

• Mortise gauge