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Clothing & Textiles FINAL EXAM Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do you secure thread at the beginning and end of a seam?

a)

Tying a knot

b)

Cut the threads close to the fabric

c)

Thread the needle

d)

Backstitching

2.

The part of the sewing machine that holds the fabric in place is called the:

a)

Presser foot

b)

Feed guide

c)

Take-up Lever

d)

Thread guide

3.

Round metal spool that holds the bottom thread in place is the:

a)

Thread guide

b)

Spool

c)

Bobbin

d)

Spool pin

4.

By twisting this sewing machine part, it controls the up and down motion of the thread take-up lever. It is called:

a)

Hand wheel

b)

Presser foot

c)

Spool pin

d)

Bobbin case

5.

Always turn the hand wheel:

a)

Away from you

b)

Towards you

c)

Up

d)

Down

6.

These are used to cut fabric.

a)

Seam ripper

b)

Scissors

c)

Shears

d)

Slide plate

7.

When turning (pivoting), keep the needle _______, into the fabric and lift the presser foot so that you can twist the fabric and make a sharp corner.

a)

Up

b)

Down

c)

Right

d)

Left

8.

The thread take-up lever should always be at the ______ when beginning and ending a line of sewing.

a)

Highest point

b)

Lowest point

c)

In the middle

d)

Off

9.

When making pajama pants, the ______ runs vertically down the left and right sides.

a)

Pattern

b)

Stitching

c)

Grain

d)

Backstitching

10.

The joining between two or more layers of fabric that are held together by stitches.

a)

Taping

b)

Pinning

c)

Gluing

d)

Holding them together really tight

11.

An unconventional object, action, or idea that a large number of people are attached to for a very short time is called a:

a)

Classic

b)

Fashion

c)

Trend

d)

Fad

12.

A general direction in which something is developing or changing is called a:

a)

Classic

b)

Trend

c)

Fad

d)

Fashion

13.

Something that continues to be popular even though fashions change (timeless) is a:

a)

Fad

b)

Fashion

c)

Classic

d)

Trend

14.

The approach to designing, creating, and producing products based on fast moving trends and cheap prices is:

a)

Fast fashion

b)

Slow fashion

c)

Organic fashion

d)

Manufactured fashion

15.

When clothing items are produced without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial chemicals, it is called:

a)

Recycled

b)

Natural

c)

Organic

d)

Clean

16.

Eco-friendly practices in the fashion industry is called:

a)

Fast fashion

b)

Recycled fashion

c)

Slow fashion

d)

Sustainable fashion

17.

A fiber that is comfortable, strong and absorbent is:

a)

Wool

b)

Silk

c)

Cotton

d)

Rayon

18.

A fiber that is water repellent and drapes well is:

a)

Wool

b)

Cotton

c)

Polyester

d)

Hemp

19.

A fiber that is somewhat wrinkle resistant, a good insulator, strong, but NOT absorbent or water repellant.

a)

Wool

b)

Silk

c)

Rayon

d)

Metallic

20.

Fibers that are produced through chemical and technical means from natural cellulose or crude oil products are:

a)

Natural fibers

b)

Manufactured fibers

c)

Sustainable fibers

d)

Organic fibers

21.

The process of interlacing two sets of yarns to produce a fabric is:

a)

Sewing

b)

Knitting

c)

Weaving

d)

Binding

22.

The basic unit of all fabrics is:

a)

Thread

b)

Fiber

c)

Stitches

d)

Rayon

23.

A continuous strand from combined fibers is:

a)

Thread

b)

Fiber

c)

Fabric

d)

Yarn

24.

Fibers that exist in nature are called:

a)

Natural fibers

b)

Manufactured fibers

c)

Sustainable fibers

d)

Organic fibers

25.

Chemically treated natural and synthetic fabrics are a source of ____ that adversely affect your health and the health of the planet.

a)

Oil

b)

Stability

c)

Toxins

d)

Organic substances

26.

What makes nylon dangerous?

a)

It is made from organic substances.

b)

It is made from natural substances.

c)

It is made from old fibers.

d)

It is made from petroleum.

27.

Avoid this practice with clothing whenever possible.

a)

Detergents

b)

Ironing

c)

Chemical dry cleaning

d)

Fabric softeners

28.

Many fabrics (including natural fibers) undergo significant processing that often involves all of the following, EXCEPT:

a)

Chemical fabric softeners

b)

Detergents

c)

Dioxin-producing bleach

d)

Organic practices

29.

A process of looping yarns together to form a fabric.

a)

Weaving

b)

Sewing

c)

Knitting

d)

Threading

30.

To recycle (something) in such a way that the resulting product is of a higher value than the original item : to create an object of greater value is:

a)

Upcycling

b)

Recycling

c)

Repurposing

d)

Altering