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Yr 10, 11,12 Key piece 1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this tool called?

a)

Brick trowel

b)

Brick jointer

c)

Brick bolster

d)

Brick hammer

2.

What is this tool called?

a)

Brick Hammer

b)

Brick Jointer

c)

Brick Trowel

d)

Lump Hammer

3.

What is this tool called?

a)

Brick bolster

b)

Brick trowel

c)

Brick jointer

d)

Brick hammer

4.

What tool is this?

a)

Line pins

b)

Joint pins

c)

Line blade

d)

Line pens

5.

What is the name of this tool?

a)

Brick trowel

b)

Pointing trowel

c)

Brick jointer

d)

Small trowel

6.

What is this tool called?

a)

Spirit layer

b)

Spirit line

c)

String level

d)

Spirit level

7.

This piece of equipment is called?

a)

Bricklayers' string

b)

Bricklayers' line

c)

Bricklayers' line and pins

d)

Bricklayers' level

8.

What is the biggest cause of accidents in a Brick Workshop Environment?

a)

Burns and scalds

b)

Slips, trips and falls

c)

Eye injuries

d)

Electric shocks

9.

At a skin care centre in a workshop, which part of the body is protected?

a)

Eyes

b)

Ears

c)

Feet

d)

Hands

10.

A tidy workshop and workstation helps to reduce which type of accident?

a)

Burns and Scalds

b)

Eye Injuries

c)

Slips, trips and falls

d)

Hand Injuries

11.

Please identify two aims of Health & Safety legislation.

a)

To provide safe workplaces

b)

To protect the health, safety, and wellbeing of employees

c)

To make sure tea is always available

d)

To make sure every company has sign written vans

e)

To provide workers with a place to sleep when they are at work

12.

Please identify 2 responsibilities employers have under Health & Safety legislation (UK)

a)

Provide PPE

b)

Conduct risk assessments

c)

Have music playing onsite

d)

Buy employees a birthday present

e)

Provide an annual staff day out

13.

What tool does a bricklayer use to lay mortar beds and also perp joints to bricks/blocks?

a)

Bricklaying Trowel

b)

Line and Pins

c)

Brick Hammer

d)

Spoon

14.

What is the term given to the horizontal and vertical areas of the wall where Cement/Lime mortar is used?

a)

Risers and flats

b)

Perp and beds

c)

Line and pins

d)

Vertical and horizontal joints.

15.

What is the thickness of a brick plus mortar bed (in millimetres)?

a)

100 mm

b)

65 mm

c)

60 mm

d)

75 mm

16.

The correct terminology for a row of bricks is

a)

tiers

b)

course

c)

row

d)

line

17.

The part of a brick shown is known as the ....

a)

header

b)

arris

c)

stretcher

d)

quoin

18.

What is represented by the blue lines in this picture?

a)

perp

b)

arris

c)

vertical joint

d)

quoin

19.

A wall that isn't perfectly upright is therefore not...

a)

level

b)

square

c)

plumb

d)

straight

20.

The height of a row of bricks including the mortar is known as the....

a)

row height

b)

perp

c)

header

d)

gauge

21.

In UK bricklaying, is it best practice to lay bricks with the frog facing upwards or downwards?

a)

Frog downwards

b)

Frog upwards

c)

Doesn't matter

d)

Depends if it gets checked

e)

Whichever is the fastest as you earn more money

22.

What is the primary purpose of a brick trowel?

a)

To cut bricks

b)

To lay mortar beds

c)

To measure angles

d)

To smooth surfaces

23.

What is the term for the vertical joint between two bricks?

a)

Bed joint

b)

Perp joint

c)

Header joint

d)

Stretcher joint

24.

What is the primary function of a spirit level in bricklaying?

a)

To measure angles

b)

To ensure a surface is horizontal or vertical

c)

To cut bricks

d)

To mix mortar

25.

Which tool is used to strike and finish mortar joints?

a)

Brick trowel

b)

Brick jointer

c)

Brick hammer

d)

Line pins

26.

What is the term for the horizontal layer of bricks in a wall?

a)

Course

b)

Perp

c)

Header

d)

Stretcher

27.

What is the primary use of a brick hammer?

a)

To cut bricks

b)

To lay mortar

c)

To measure angles

d)

To smooth surfaces

28.

Which tools are essential for ensuring bricks are laid in a straight line?

Select two answers

a)

Spirit level

b)

Brick jointer

c)

Line and pins

d)

Brick trowel

29.

What is the term for the end of a brick?

a)

Header

b)

Stretcher

c)

Quoin

d)

Arris

30.

What is the purpose of a brick chisel bolster in masonry?

a)

To cut bricks

b)

To lay bricks

c)

To measure angles

d)

To mix mortar

31.

What is the term for the horizontal joint between two courses of bricks?

a)

Perp joint

b)

Bed joint

c)

Header joint

d)

Stretcher joint

32.

What is the term for the process of applying mortar to the face of a brick?

a)

Pointing

b)

Rendering

c)

Plastering

d)

Grouting

33.

Which safety equipment is essential to prevent eye injuries in a brick workshop?

a)

Gloves

b)

Safety glasses/goggles

c)

Ear plugs

d)

Hard hat

34.

This tool is used to produce a raked out joint finish,

but what is it called in the United Kingdom?

a)

Wheeled scraper

b)

Raker

c)

Chariot

d)

Wheeled jointer

35.

This piece of equipment helps to retain heat in a cavity wall.

What is it called?

a)

Loft Insulation

b)

Floor Insulation

c)

Roof Insulation

d)

Cavity Wall Insulation Board

36.

Which type of brick bond is commonly used for strength in wall construction?

a)

English bond

b)

Header bond

c)

Stack bond

d)

Flemish bond

37.

Which part of a brick wall provides vertical support at the corners?

a)

Quoin

b)

Stretcher

c)

Arris

d)

Header

38.

What is this piece of stainless steel called?

a)

steel cavity rod

b)

Gauge rod

c)

A cavity wall tie

d)

A butterfly cavity wall tie

39.

A cavity wall tie has a primary function in the cavity? select one answer from the following

a)

Makes it look nice

b)

Strengthen both inner and outer walls to prevent bowing

c)

Allows moisture to drop off the the tie

d)

Holds insulation in place with clips

40.

This is a metal version of what tool in the workshop?

a)

Gauge stick

b)

Pointing trowel

c)

Jointing tool

d)

Gauge rod

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