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Module 5 Review

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Of the five types of portland cement, the types that are generally only used for mortar are _____.

a)

Types I, III, and V

b)

Types I, II, and III

c)

Types II and IV

d)

Types III, IV, and V

2.

Masonry cement is available in grades _____.

a)

M, S, N, O, and K

b)

I, II, III, IV, and V

c)

M, S, N, and O

d)

A, O, W, and R

3.

Additives introduced into mortar to change its appearance or properties are called _____.

a)

entrainments

b)

aerations

c)

preblends

d)

admixtures

4.

The type of mortar that is often interchanged with Type M because of its compressive strength is _____.

a)

Type K

b)

Type O

c)

Type S

d)

Type M

5.

The term used to describe how well the mortar sticks to the masonry units is _____.

a)

adhesion

b)

admixture

c)

cohesion

d)

retention

6.

The ability of mortar to withstand crumbling under pressure is called _____.

a)

durability

b)

mechanical bond

c)

cohesion

d)

compressive strength

7.

The Brick Industry Association defines cold as any temperature below _____.

a)

25 degrees F

b)

30 degrees F

c)

35 degrees F

d)

40 degrees F

8.

During periods of warm and dry weather, sand does not need to be protected from _____.

a)

wind

b)

contact with other mortar ingredients

c)

moisture

d)

sunlight