Furniture Design (15%)

A manufacturing process by which a liquid material is poured into a mould of the desired finished shape.

• A. Chipping
• B. Honing
• C. Casting
• D. Cladding

Describes an item made to a client’s specification or to fit a specific space.

• A. Built-in
• B. Custom-made
• C. Bespoke
• D. Client Supplied

Which of the following is the french term for oak?

• A. acajou
• B. chene
• C. chevet
• D. ciseleur

German school of design, became the leading intellectual and creative center in the development of modernism. Emphasis was placed on factory-produced designs that were simple, functional, and industrial. The egalitarian philosophy espoused by the school embraced clean designs in basic materials, and this philosophy permeated all types of design, from furniture to textiles to applied art.

• A. International
• B. Bauhaus
• C. Memphis
• D. Art Deco

A wooden nail used to hold furniture posts together; sometimes exposed to create decorative interest

• A. Biscuit
• B. Butterfly
• C. Pegs
• D. Lock

A French word for a small sideboard.

• A. Chiffonier
• B. Castor
• C. Commode
• D. Console table

A type of manufactured board that is dense, flat, stiff, has no knots and is easily machined

• A. Medium Density Board
• B. Hardwood
• C. Fiber Board
• D. Plywood

Term used for wood that is 12 inches or more wide and 1 ½ to 5 inches thick

• A. Plank
• B. Bandeha
• C. Lumber
• D. Log

Low slipper chair

• A. Chaise-a-capucine
• B. Tambour
• C. Panier
• D. Coiffeuse

A traditional wood-turning craft, using green (unseasoned) wood, normally to manufacture chairs.

• A. Capucine
• B. Flaking
• C. Lathing
• D. Bodging