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Sewing Review

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The opening in the end of a needle is called the:
a)
Hole
b)
Eye
c)
Hook
2.
What kind of buttons are these:
a)
Shank Buttons
b)
4-hole Buttons
c)
2-hole Buttons
3.
One of the strongest "hand sewing" stitches is the:
a)
Even Basting Stitch
b)
Catch Stitch
c)
Running Stitch
d)
Backstitch
4.
What kinds of pins are these:
a)
Straight Pins
b)
Safety Pins
c)
Bobby Pins
d)
Push Pins
5.
This is used to press fabric:
a)
Ironing Board
b)
Iron
c)
Chain Saw
d)
Book
6.

It is a "good practice" to touch the metal plate of an iron to see if it is hot enough to use.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

How long is the thread used when completing hand sewing stitches?

a)

The length of your desk.

b)

The length of your arm.

c)

Twice the length of a worksheet.

d)

Three times the length of a worksheet.

8.
This tool has a head and is used to temporarily hold fabric together
a)
pin
b)
needle
c)
iron
d)
sharp pointy thing
9.
This tool has an eye and is used to carry thread through the fabric to make stitches
a)
thread
b)
pin
c)
seam ripper
d)
needle
10.
This tool is used to measure curved areas
a)
measuring tape
b)
yard stick
c)
ruler
d)
seam gauge
11.
This tool is used to cut fabric ONLY!!
a)
sissors
b)
pinking shears
c)
shears
d)
pizza cutter
12.
Sewing items like seam rippers, needles, scissors, and straight pins can cause injury and should be handled carefully
a)
true
b)
false
13.
Clean up around your work area before you leave the classroom and put your materials away.
a)
true
b)
false
14.
Avoid sewing over straight pins.
a)
true
b)
false
15.
Absolutely no horseplay in the sewing lab, with any sewing equipment
a)
true
b)
false
16.
It is best to avoid wearing dangling jewelry and loose sleeves when sewing.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Clean up around your work area before you leave the classroom and put your materials away.
a)
true
b)
false
18.

If you injure yourself while sewing, you should ________________________

a)

tell your teacher right away

b)

never sew again

c)

close your eyes and count to 10

d)

none of the above

19.

When passing scissors/shears to someone, you should offer them by the _________

a)

sharp end

b)

handle

c)

neither option

d)

both options

20.

When you set scissors or shears down, they should be _______

a)

handles

b)

closed

c)

purpose

d)

clear

21.

Keep your work area _______ of papers, baggies, etc. so that you don't accidentally sew through or cut something that you will need later.

a)

lap

b)

essay

c)

purpose

d)

clear

22.

Failure to follow proper safety practices will result in you being removed from sharp, pointy objects for the rest of the class period and writing a(n)

a)

essay

b)

song

c)

instruction manual

d)

none of the above

23.

The best way to find your needle quickly is to

a)

always have thread on it so that it is easy to see

b)

tell your friend to keep an eye on it

c)

leave it on your desk when class is over and hope that it is still there tomorrow

d)

none of the above

24.

These are all rules to follow when cleaning up at the end of each class, EXCEPT:

a)

Look on the floor and pick up any dropped tools or supplies

b)

Stop working and clean up before the teacher gives you instructions to

c)

Put everything back in your sewing container

d)

Throw little pieces of cut fabric & thread in the trash

25.

Cleaning the lint tray could prevent a

a)

fire

b)

flood

c)

stain

d)

color transfer

26.

The first step in laundry care is reading the

a)

seams

b)

stains

c)

care label

d)

color transfer

27.

It's important not to wash colored clothing with white clothing because __________ can happen

a)

care label

b)

color transfer

c)

sorting

d)

tumble dry

28.

Drying clothing in a regular dryer means to __________

a)

color transfer

b)

tumble dry

c)

starch

d)

line dry

29.

The second step in laundry care is __________ by color, texture, and degree of soil

a)

finding

b)

sorting

c)

tumble dry

d)

cold

30.

If washing a large load of laundry, you will want to set the water level to __________

a)

tumble dry

b)

large

c)

cold

d)

color transfer

31.

If the care label on a garment says to machine wash cold, that means to wash the clothing in __________ water

a)

large

b)

hot

c)

cold

d)

luke warm

32.

You will want to pre-treat a __________ as soon as it happens to ensure the best removal possible

a)

care label

b)

fire

c)

color transfer

d)

stain

33.

What kind of bleach should you use for something that has this symbol?

a)

Any bleach

b)

No Bleach

c)

Only color safe bleach

d)

Do what you want, its your clothes.

34.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Dry Clean

b)

Machine Wash

c)

Dry on a triangle

d)

Any bleach

35.

How should you NOT wash something with this symbol?

a)

Machine wash permanent press

b)

Dry Clean

c)

Hand Wash

d)

Machine Wash with cold water

36.

Is something with this symbol safe to iron?

a)

Yes

b)

No

37.

What temperature should you iron something with this symbol?

a)

Medium Heat

b)

Low Heat

c)

No Heat

d)

Hot Heat

38.

How do you wash something with this symbol?

a)

Hand Wash Only

b)

Test the water with your hand before you wash your clothes

c)

Machine Wash

d)

Do Not Wash

39.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Do Not Machine Wash

b)

Do Not Dry Clean

c)

Do Not Tumble Dry

d)

Do Not Iron

40.

How should you NOT wash something with this symbol?

a)

Machine Wash

b)

Hand Wash

c)

Dry Clean

d)

Wash in a Bucket

41.
The steps for doing laundry may vary, but to know how to wash a garment safely, read the:
a)
Directions
b)
Hang tag
c)
Care Label
d)
Decal
42.
Laundry should be sorted according to:
a)
Color
b)
Fiber and construction
c)
Amount of soil
d)
All of these
43.
A muddy white sports uniform should be put in which batch of clothing?
a)
Light colors
b)
Separately or with heavily soiled laundry
c)
White towels
44.
What other preparations must be done before washing a load of clothes?
a)
Close zippers, hooks, other fasteners
b)
Empty pockets
c)
Mend clothes
d)
All of these
45.
The best advice you could give a friend for how to do laundry is:
a)
Bleach all stains
b)
Follow the directions for the washer/dryer and laundry products
c)
Always use cold water
46.
The kinds of bleach are:
a)
Household bleach (chlorine)
b)
Color Safe Bleach (non-chlorine)
c)
Chlorine and Non-chlorine bleach
d)
None of these
47.
If you get a stain on your clothes, you should do this immediately, if possible:
a)
Apply cold water, scrub, rinse, and repeat
b)
Use stain removal product if you have one with you.
c)
Apply soap and very hot water, scrub, rinse, repeat
d)
Change clothes, and take care of it when you get home
48.
Tiny hair-like strands which are required to create fabric are called:
a)
Threads
b)
Fabric
c)
Fibers
d)
String
49.
What is included on a clothing care label?
a)
Washing/Drying instructions
b)
Bleach/Ironing precautions
c)
Fiber Content
d)
All of these
50.
What temperature of water should you use when trying to bring stain to the surface?
a)
Warm
b)
Cold
c)
Hot
d)
Does not matter
51.
When you iron a garment, it improves the garment's ....
a)
Smell
b)
Appearance
c)
Durability
d)
All of the above
52.
What does over drying do to clothes?
a)
Set Stains
b)
Shrink
c)
Wrinkle
d)
All of these
53.
What are the correct steps to completing a load of laundry?
a)
Sort, Wash, Stain removal, Dry, Iron, Fold, & Put Away
b)
Stain removal, Wash, Sort, Fold, Dry, Iron, & Put Away
c)
Wash, Dry, Put Away
d)
Sort, Stain removal, Wash, Dry, Fold, Iron & Put Away