Chapter 3 Review Guide: Hand Tools - Masonry

What is the hand tool used for laying brick and block?

• trowel

• hammer

• screwdriver

• wrench

Which trowel pattern has a sharp toe that ends in a point?

• Pointed trowel

• Sharp Madrid

• Narrow London

• Flat trowel

What are the characteristics of a trowel handle made of plastic?

• Durable and does not contain a ferrule

• Lightweight and ergonomic

• Disposable and cheap

• The trowel itself is also plastic

What tool is used to break and trim masonry units?

• Chisel

• Mason's hammer

• Sledge hammer

• Trimmer breaker

Which jointer is used to create a concave joint?

• Concave jointer

• Flat jointer

• V-jointer

• Convex jointer

What do you use to leave a recessed groove, either square or round?

• grapevine jointer

• convex jointer

• concave jointer

• round jointer

What tool is used to remove mortar?

• Joint raker

• Level

• Screwdriver

• Trowel

What do you use to align masonry units level and plumb?

• Mason's level

• Plumb-line

• 2x4

• Square

Which level has one straight vial in each window?

• Mason's level

• Monovial level

• Torpedo level

• Straight vial level

Which level is used to align a single masonry unit over a short distance?

• Torpedo level

• Bubble level

• Mason's level

• Unit level