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Sewing Quiz - Advanced Terminology

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of needle should be chosen to sew a medium-weight cotton fabric?

a)

Ball Point

b)

Leather

c)

Embroidery

d)

Universal

2.

What type of sleeves does a jacket have if the sleeves are sewn to the garment around the armscye?

a)

Set-in

b)

Kimono

c)

Raglan

d)

Cap

3.

The baseball T-shirts have sleeves designed for comfort and movement. The sleeves are sewn to the garment with a diagonal seam in the front and back that extends from the neck to under the arm. Which sleeve style does the baseball T-shirts feature?

a)

Kimono

b)

Set-in

c)

Raglan

d)

Cap

4.

A prom dress is being made that contains a zipper closure. When complete, there are no stitching lines visible from the outside of the garment. Which type of zipper is being constructed?

a)

Centered

b)

Lapped

c)

Invisible

d)

Fly front

5.

A casual pair of pull-on shorts is being constructed with a drawstring. Which type of waistline finish should be selected?

a)

Casing

b)

Waistband

c)

Facing

d)

Contour

6.

A pair of knit leggings are being made. What type of needle should be chosen to prevent cutting the fabric yarns?

a)

Ball Point

b)

Universal

c)

Leather

d)

Embroidery

7.

Dress pants typically have a:

a)

whipstitch hem.

b)

topstitch hem.

c)

rolled hem.

d)

machine blind hem.

8.

A pair of dress pants is being designed with a zipper closure at the side seam. Which type of zipper is most appropriate?

a)

Centered

b)

Invisible

c)

Lapped

d)

Fly front

9.

Claire wants to decorate the edge of her sleeves with a contrasting thread. Which stitch should she use?

a)

Topstitch

b)

Directional stitch

c)

Understitch

d)

Staystitch

10.
Sometimes shirts develop "ring-around-the-collar", a dirty stain resulting from body oil.  What product should be used to remove this type of stain?
a)
Chlorine bleach
b)
Non Chlorine bleach
c)
Prewash soil-and -stain remover
d)
Enzyme presoaks
11.
Jada gathers her dark clothes together for laundering to prevent dye transfer.  This is an example of which care technique?
a)
Drying
b)
Washing
c)
Sorting
d)
Pretreating
12.
Trina's new blouse was very expensive and she decides not to place it in the washing machine to clean.  The least expensive alternative to ensure maximum cleanliness would be to:
a)
hand-wash
b)
dry-clean
c)
spot clean
d)
disinfect
13.
The football team's uniforms are grass-stained.  Which is the proper stain removal technique for grass?
a)
Allow to dry then brush off excess
b)
Presoak in an enzyme solution, then launder according to color.
c)
Immediately rinse in hot water
d)
Rinse in cold water and pretreat
14.
To brighten and remove stains from a red shirt, which laundry product should be used?
a)
Chlorine bleach
b)
Non-Chlorine bleach
c)
Prewash soil-and-stain remover
d)
Enzyme presoaks
15.
When choosing the temperature for drying or ironing a garment, what information is needed?
a)
Manufacturer 
b)
Fiber Content
c)
Percentage of fiber by weight
d)
Country of origin
16.

Which fabric construction process results when yarns are looped together

a)

weaving

b)

knitting

c)

nonwoven

d)

laminated

17.

Sally needs to quickly finish her project. Which seam finish should she choose?

a)

Straight

b)

zigzag

c)

serged

d)

bound

18.

What additional fastener should be used at the top of a zipper to keep it from coming unzipped

a)

Zipper

b)

Buttons

c)

Hook-and-eye

d)

snaps

19.

On the cutting layout, pattern pieces may be shaded. What does this indicate?

a)

place right side up

b)

place face down

c)

multiple cuts

d)

does not matter

20.
What is the standard seam allowance?
a)
1/4"
b)
1/2"
c)
5/8"
d)
7/8"
21.
Identify the symbol.
a)
stitching line
b)
grainline
c)
cutting line
d)
place on fold line
22.
Identify the symbol.
a)
place on fold line
b)
grainline
c)
cutting line
d)
stitching line
23.
to trim each layer of fabric to a different width to reduce bulk
a)
fabric
b)
grade
c)
pattern
d)
layout
24.
the direction in which the threads run in a fabric
a)
grain of fabric
b)
selvage
c)
pattern
d)
layout
25.
a diagram included in sewing instructions that shows how to place the pattern pieces on fabric
a)
pattern guide sheet
b)
notions
c)
pattern
d)
layout
26.
the package that a pattern is sold in; it contains information such as price, views, yardage, sizes, notions, and suggested fabrics
a)
pattern guide pattern guide sheet
b)
notions
c)
pattern envelope
d)
layout
27.
step by step information for cutting, marking, and sewing fabric pieces together
a)
pattern guide pattern guide sheet
b)
grain of fabric
c)
pattern envelope
d)
layout
28.
lines and symbols marked on the pattern and transferred to the fabric to help guide construction
a)
pattern guide pattern guide sheet
b)
pattern markings
c)
view
d)
layout
29.
the amount of fabric needed to complete a project
a)
grain of fabric
b)
pattern markings
c)
view
d)
yardage
30.
Cotton, Rayon and Polyester are all examples of
a)
Colors
b)
Detergents 
c)
Fabric types
d)
Stitch types
31.

The THREE main types of textile construction are:

a)

Woven, Knitted and Bonded

b)

Woven, Felted and Interlaced

c)

Woven, Knitted and Non-woven

d)

Bonded, Interwoven and Felted

32.

Cotton, Wool, Linen and Silk are examples of:

a)

Natural Fibres

b)

Manufactured Fibres

33.

Polyester, Nylon and Acrylic are examples of:

a)

Natural Fibres

b)

Manufactured Fibres

34.

Before beginning to sew a seam, ALWAYS

a)

A. lower the presser foot to hold the fabric in place.

b)

B. put the thread from the top machine under the presser foot with the tail to the back.

c)

C. make sure the bobbin is turning counter clockwise and secure with thread properly fished through the opening under the needle.

d)

all of the above

e)

A and B only

35.

Before beginning to sew a seam, ALWAYS

a)

wind a new bobbin

b)

lift the presser foot all the way up

c)

make sure the upper machine is properly threaded.

d)

turn the hand wheel away from you to raise the needle

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