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Woodworking Quiz

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If a machine is broken, or sounds like it is not running properly, you should:

a)

Flee the classroom

b)

Tell the instructor

c)

Use it anyway

d)

Stare at it and hope it magically fixes itself

2.

How far above your material should a table saw blade be positioned?

a)

Between 1 -2"

b)

2"

c)

More than an 1"

d)

About 1/4"

3.
All table saw adjustments should be made:
a)
While the saw is in motion
b)
While the saw is completely stopped.
c)
It depends on which type of blade you're using.
d)
After the fence has been removed from the table.
4.
what must be worn at all time in the wood shop lab
a)
hoodie
b)
safety glasses
c)
Neck tie
d)
jeans
5.

If the blade of a circular saw pinches or binds, what reaction can occur?

a)

The blade teeth may fly off.

b)

The gears will burn out.

c)

The saw may kickback.

d)

The saw motor will die.

6.

Which one of the following timbers is a softwood?

a)

Oak

b)

Ash

c)

Mahogany

d)

Pine

7.

It is important to season and store timber correctly, as this prevents the timber from

a)

Warping

b)

Boxing

c)

Binding

d)

Heeling

8.

Which of the following processes is a way of seasoning timber?

a)

Spirit drying

b)

Steam pressing

c)

Air drying

d)

Leach drying

9.

Which of the following is a method of timber conversion?

a)

Semi sawn

b)

Quarter sawn

c)

Half sawn

d)

Full sawn

10.

Cedar is good for exterior applications because of its:

a)

color

b)

softness

c)

hardness

d)

weather resistance

11.

What saw is used to cut out irregular shapes?

a)

Table Saw

b)

Band Saw

c)

Chop saw

d)

All of the above

12.
What tool is used for creating perfectly round holes?
a)
Drill press
b)
Band saw
c)
Scroll saw
d)
Table saw
13.
a)

sawbench

b)

planer thicknesser

c)

planer

d)

jointer

14.
a)

planer

b)

thicknesser

c)

circular saw

d)

Table saw

15.
a)

bandsaw

b)

drillpress

c)

drill

d)

saw

16.
a)

cordless drill

b)

bandsaw

c)

drillpress

d)

workbench

17.
a)

sawbench

b)

radial arm saw

c)

circular saw

d)

handsaw

18.
a)

table saw

b)

lathe

c)

hand saw

d)

miter saw

19.
a)

dado saws

b)

table saw

c)

planer

d)

jointer

20.
Measurement A =
a)
1/16
b)
1/8
c)
1/4
d)
3/16
21.
Measurement B =
a)
8/16
b)
7/16
c)
9/16
d)
1/2
22.
Measurement C =
a)
1 1/16
b)
1
c)
15/16
d)
1 1/8
23.
Measurement E =
a)
2 1/16
b)
2 1/8
c)
2 3/16
d)
2 1/4
24.
Measurement F =
a)
2 1/2
b)
2 9/16
c)
2 5/8
d)
2 11/16
25.

What hand saw cuts with the grain?

a)

Rip saw

b)

Crosscut saw

c)

Coping saw

d)

Back saw

26.

What is this tool?

a)

Jigsaw

b)

Twist bit

c)

Tape measure

27.

The difference between a crosscut and a rip cut saw is a rip cut ____.

a)

makes a rough cut and a crosscut makes a smooth cut

b)

cuts with the grain of the wood and a crosscut cuts across this grain

c)

cuts across the grain and a crosscut cuts with the grain

d)

makes a smooth cut and a crosscut makes a rougher cu

28.

A push stick can be used to ____.

a)

push a saw through the wood

b)

guide lumber through a saw

c)

keep the blade still for cleaning

d)

keep saw guards out of the way

29.

What does the term Kerf mean?

a)

Kerf is the width of the saw cut

b)

Kerf is the width of the saw blade

c)

Kerf is the length of the saw blade

d)

Kerf is the angle of the teeth on the saw blade

30.

which method of installing screws allows the head of the screw to be flush with the workpiece?

a)

counterboring

b)

countersinking

c)

skotching

d)

toenailing

31.

a computer-based system used to create and modify drawing is:

a)

BOM

b)

CAD

c)

CNC

d)

DVD

32.

which is a natural defect in lumber?

a)

knot

b)

machine burn

c)

raised grain

d)

torn grain

33.

A wood commonly used for hardwood floors is:

a)

oak

b)

pine

c)

redwood

d)

walnut

34.

Which are the two major classifications of wood?

a)

early wood and late wood

b)

green wood and dry wood

c)

hardwood and softwood

d)

heartwood and sapwood

35.
The size of a tablesaw is determined by the __________.
a)
height of table
b)
shaft diameter
c)
blade diameter
d)
width of table
36.

Nails are intended for _____________ .

a)

fastening concrete together

b)

fastening wood and plastic together

c)

fastening wood together

d)

fastening metal

37.

Squareness means that all corners join at a(n) _____ angle.

a)

30

b)

45

c)

90

d)

180

38.
Identify the type of wood joint depicted in the photo
a)
Finger
b)
Dovetail
c)
Miter
d)
None of the above
39.

What is the name given to the joint in the image?

a)

Housing

b)

Mitre

c)

Tongue and groove

d)

Scarf

40.

What type of joint is this?

a)

Mitre joint

b)

A dovetail joint

c)

A mortise and tenon

d)

A housing joint

41.

What does this picture show

a)

Dowel Joint

b)

Stopped Housing

c)

Pegged Joint

d)

Finger Joint

42.

Identify the type of wood joint depicted in the photo

a)

Finger

b)

Dovetail

c)

Miter

d)

Rabbet

43.

For a project, you need six 2"x4"x10' boards. How many board feet is this?

a)

6.666667

b)

20

c)

13.33333

d)

40