WorksheetsFurnishing a House Test
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 22mins
How is nonwoven textiles made?
Fiber becomes fabric
Fiber and yarn become fabric
Fabric becomes fiber
Fabric and Fiber become yarn
How is woven textiles made?
Fiber becomes fabric
Fiber and yarn become fabric
Fabric becomes fiber
Fabric and Fiber become yarn
Which of the following should you NOT consider when picking fabric?
Appearance
Durability
Design
Comfort
Where it was made
Which is more durable?
Woven/knit
Nonwoven
What three things do you need to consider when thinking about comfort?
Psychological, maintenance, and visual
Physical, psychological, and maintenance
Psychological, visual, and physical
Maintenance, visual, and physical
Which of the following may be an additional cost to the cost of fabric?
Replacement
Quality
Shipping
Size
Which of the following is NOT a way to achieve texture in carpet or rugs?
Twisting
Flecks of color
Higher Quality of Yarn
Thicker Yarns
Density
Which of the following is NOT a fiber content?
Wool
Nylon
Knit
Olefin
Polyester
Which of the following does NOT use window treatments to help control the home environment?
Light
Temperature
Privacy
Mood
What determines the type of drapery or curtain you choose?
Room Décor
What way your window faces
Care
Durability
Which of the following is NOT a basic style of blinds?
Horizontal
Mini-Blinds
Vertical
Diagonal
What is a furniture piece in which wood is the primary construction material, dressers, storage, chests, and diving & living room tables, desks, headboards?
Wood
Case good
Industry Standards
Deciduous
What is one really important thing that you should consider when choosing upholstered furniture?
Comfort
Frames
Backs
Weight
Which of the following is the most expense type of flooring?
Solid Hardwood
Engineered
Laminate
Tile
Low Quality Carpet
Which of the following is the least expense type of flooring?
Solid Hardwood
Engineered
Laminate
Tile
Low Quality Carpet
How many inches of space should be left on each side of a bed so a person can walk around it while making the bed?
22”
24”
33”
42”
How much space is needed in front of a chest of drawers or dresser in order to pull out the drawers?
22”
24”
33”
42”
What is the recommended clearance space in front of a closet?
22"
24"
33"
42"
How large should a dressing circle be?
22"
24"
33"
42"
Which of the following are basic groupings for seating arrangements (select all correct answers)?
Straight line
Box Shaped
Parallel
U-shaped
T-shaped
Which of the following should you NOT consider when arranging furniture?
Occupants
Architectural and mechanical features
Traffic patterns and circulation
Cost of the room
When arranging the living room furniture which of the following must be considered?
Secondary groupings
A circular area 14 ft wide for conversations
Bigger pieces in relation to the couch
Making the TV/entertainments area the focal point of the room
When arranging the bedroom furniture which of the following must be considered?
Head of the bed against the shortest wall
The bed is in front of windows
Twin beds should have bedside tables on both sides
Bed is center of the room
What two effects does fabric appearance have? Room appears ________________ and __________________________.
Room appears elegant and inviting/cozy.
Room appears darker and more cramped.
Room appears more colorful and lively.
Room appears elegant and uninviting.
Explain the flammable fabrics act.
The Flammable Fabrics Act regulates the manufacture of highly flammable clothing and interior furnishings.
The Flammable Fabrics Act is a law that promotes the use of flammable materials in clothing.
The Flammable Fabrics Act is a guideline for the production of fireproof fabrics.
The Flammable Fabrics Act is a historical document with no current legal standing.
How do draperies close? (a) system
Which of the following are types of shades?
Roller shades, Roman shades, Cellular shades
Roller shades, Roman shades, Balloon shades
Sun shades, Night shades, Day shades
Curtain shades, Blinds, Drapes
(a) exists to ensure furniture is durable and safe.
What is the ideal diameter for the primary conversation area?
8-12 Ft
6-8 Ft
4-6 Ft
2-4 Ft
What is the minimum dining area size for 4 people?
80 square feet
100 square feet
60 square feet
40 square feet
Which features describe the renaissance furniture style?
Worn out/Antique Looking, Fancy Embellishments, Soft cozy, warm colors
Monkey, lion, and dragon featured, intricate detailed carvings, craftmanship
Upholstery that is visually light, floral and patterned, detailed carvings in the wood, curved golden detailed legs
Bright colorful hand painted folk scenes, straight lines, simple turnings, made from walnut, pine, and oak
Which features describe the shabby chic furniture style?
Worn out/Antique Looking, Fancy Embellishments, Soft cozy, warm colors
Monkey, lion, and dragon featured, intricate detailed carvings, craftmanship
Upholstery that is visually light, floral and patterned, detailed carvings in the wood, curved golden detailed legs
Bright colorful hand painted folk scenes, straight lines, simple turnings, made from walnut, pine, and oak
Which features describe the rococo furniture style?
Worn out/Antique Looking, Fancy Embellishments, Soft cozy, warm colors
Monkey, lion, and dragon featured, intricate detailed carvings, craftmanship
Upholstery that is visually light, floral and patterned, detailed carvings in the wood, curved golden detailed legs
Bright colorful hand painted folk scenes, straight lines, simple turnings, made from walnut, pine, and oak
Which features describe the Pennsylvania Dutch furniture style?
Worn out/Antique Looking, Fancy Embellishments, Soft cozy, warm colors
Monkey, lion, and dragon featured, intricate detailed carvings, craftmanship
Upholstery that is visually light, floral and patterned, detailed carvings in the wood, curved golden detailed legs
Bright colorful hand painted folk scenes, straight lines, simple turnings, made from walnut, pine, and oak
Which descriptions matches paint?
Preserves and finishes the wood
Wood in its natural state
Coats the top of the wood and hides unattractive surfaces
Which descriptions matches unfinished wood?
Preserves and finishes the wood
Wood in its natural state
Coats the top of the wood and hides unattractive surfaces
Which descriptions matches waxes?
Preserves and finishes the wood
Wood in its natural state
Coats the top of the wood and hides unattractive surfaces
Which definition describes double-dowel joints?
Are formed by fitting a tongue cut on one edge of a board into a matching groove cut on the edge of another board
Forms a strong joint without nails or screws by gluing the tenon into the mortise, or hole
Are formed by fitting glued wooden dowels into drilled holes in both pieces of wood
Which definition describes Mortise and Tenon joints?
Are formed by fitting a tongue cut on one edge of a board into a matching groove cut on the edge of another board
Forms a strong joint without nails or screws by gluing the tenon into the mortise, or hole
Are formed by fitting glued wooden dowels into drilled holes in both pieces of wood
Which definition describes Tongue and Frovejoints?
Are formed by fitting a tongue cut on one edge of a board into a matching groove cut on the edge of another board
Forms a strong joint without nails or screws by gluing the tenon into the mortise, or hole
Are formed by fitting glued wooden dowels into drilled holes in both pieces of wood
Which of the following is NOT a way of classifying wood for use in funtiure?
Type and quality of wood grain
hardwood versus softwood
solid verse bonded
additional materials used ie glass, metal, etc.
Types of wood joints
