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Furniture Design (15%)

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A manufacturing process by which a liquid material is poured into a mould of the desired finished shape.
a)
A. Chipping
b)
B. Honing
c)
C. Casting
d)
D. Cladding
2.
Describes an item made to a client’s specification or to fit a specific space.
a)
A. Built-in
b)
B. Custom-made
c)
C. Bespoke
d)
D. Client Supplied
3.
Which of the following is the french term for oak?
a)
A. acajou
b)
B. chene
c)
C. chevet
d)
D. ciseleur
4.
German school of design, became the leading intellectual and creative center in the development of modernism. Emphasis was placed on factory-produced designs that were simple, functional, and industrial. The egalitarian philosophy espoused by the school embraced clean designs in basic materials, and this philosophy permeated all types of design, from furniture to textiles to applied art.
a)
A. International
b)
B. Bauhaus
c)
C. Memphis
d)
D. Art Deco
5.
A wooden nail used to hold furniture posts together; sometimes exposed to create decorative interest
a)
A. Biscuit
b)
B. Butterfly
c)
C. Pegs
d)
D. Lock
6.
A French word for a small sideboard.
a)
A. Chiffonier
b)
B. Castor
c)
C. Commode
d)
D. Console table
7.
A type of manufactured board that is dense, flat, stiff, has no knots and is easily machined
a)
A. Medium Density Board
b)
B. Hardwood
c)
C. Fiber Board
d)
D. Plywood
8.
Term used for wood that is 12 inches or more wide and 1 ½ to 5 inches thick
a)
A. Plank
b)
B. Bandeha
c)
C. Lumber
d)
D. Log
9.
Low slipper chair
a)
A. Chaise-a-capucine
b)
B. Tambour
c)
C. Panier
d)
D. Coiffeuse
10.
A traditional wood-turning craft, using green (unseasoned) wood, normally to manufacture chairs.
a)
A. Capucine
b)
B. Flaking
c)
C. Lathing
d)
D. Bodging
11.
The founder of Bauhaus
a)
A. Walter Gropius
b)
B. Mies van der Rohe
c)
C. Inigo Jones
d)
D. Le Corbusier
12.
An alcove bed
a)
A. Lit a bateau
b)
B. Lit ala polonaise
c)
C. Lit droit
d)
D. Lit de repose
13.
A waving curve on the front of a chest or desk
a)
A. bombe
b)
B. serpentine front
c)
C. cabriole
d)
D. scroll
14.
Designer of Barcelona chair
a)
A. Le Corbusier
b)
B. Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
c)
C. Marcel Breuer
d)
D. Louis Sullivan
15.
Lit en bateau is a ______________?
a)
A. murphy bed
b)
B. canopy bed
c)
C. sleigh bed
d)
D. trundle bed
16.
Which of the following furniture is particularly made for Petit Trianon?
a)
A. Dubois
b)
B. Fleury
c)
C. Le Vasseur
d)
D. Leleu
17.
From the Greek meaning ‘measurement of man’, it refers to the measurement of the human individual.
a)
A. BMI
b)
B. Armature
c)
C. Anthropometic
d)
D. Ergonomics
18.
The maximum seat depth for an easy chair
a)
A. 520 mm
b)
B. 510 mm
c)
C. 530 mm
d)
D. 500 mm
19.
A stool
a)
A. tabouret
b)
B. canape
c)
C. chevet
d)
D. poudreusse
20.
Eye level height of a sitting Filipino
a)
A. 1.124 m
b)
B. 1.120 m
c)
C. 1.209 m
d)
D. 1.208 m
21.
Gilded bronze
a)
A. trumeau
b)
B. gueridon
c)
C. ormulo
d)
D. ecran
22.
A detailed lower structural panel skirt and rail profile that connects legs of furniture
a)
A. apron
b)
B. skirt
c)
B. stretcher
d)
C. sabot
23.
An early sample or model of a design idea to test how a product or structure will function and fulfil its brief.
a)
A. Prefabrication
b)
B. Full Scale Drawings
c)
C. Prototype
d)
C. Plinth
24.
A type of joint connection of two perpendicular boards by interlocking their shaped edges.
a)
A. dovetail
b)
B. mortise and tenon
c)
C. tongue and groove
d)
D. rabbet
25.
A French style of flowing and nearly freeform shapes using elongated, shallow curved lines ending in a more whip like second curve.
a)
A. Art Deco
b)
B. De Stijl
c)
C. Art Nouveau
d)
D. Rococo
26.
Designer and impassioned propagandist of the Gothic-Revival style
a)
A. Johnson, Thomas
b)
B. Pugin, Augustus
c)
C. Shearer, Thomas
d)
D. Vile, William
27.
He was appointed as master cabinet maker by Louis XIV
a)
A. Boulle
b)
B. Cressent
c)
C. Meissonier
d)
D. Jacob
28.
Common Windsor chair back
a)
A. Boulle
b)
B. Cressent
c)
C. Meissonier
d)
D. Jacob
29.
The minimum distance between the hanging rod and the shelf above in a closet
a)
A. 80 mm
b)
B. 70 mm
c)
C. 75 mm
d)
D. 60 mm
30.
A generic term for small pieces like end and coffee tables
a)
A. parlor
b)
B. easy
c)
C. whatnots
d)
D. occasional
31.
The capacity of an object or process to endure; but more widely used to mean its lifetime capacity to have minimal effect upon the Earth’s resources.
a)
A. Sustainability
b)
B. Material Life Cycle
c)
C. Recyclability
d)
D. Carbon Footprint
32.
Chair supported on trestles
a)
A. escabelle
b)
B. manchette
c)
C. scrutoire
d)
D. chaise
33.
A highly ornate European design style of the early 18th century, characterized by flowing and irregular lines
a)
A. Baroque
b)
B. Renaissance
c)
C. Biedermeier
d)
D. Rococo
34.
An elegant sofa or chaise popular in the Empire and Victorian eras, sometimes called fainting couches
a)
A. Biedermeier
b)
B. recamier
c)
C. daybed
d)
D. polonnaise
35.
Wood cut from a large, rounded growth on a tree
a)
A. spoke
b)
B. burl
c)
C. grain
d)
D. run
36.
Inlaid geometric patterns of wood; used primarily in flooring
a)
A. fretwork
b)
B. marquetry
c)
C. parquet
d)
D. intaglio
37.
The following furniture belongs to the same group except one.
a)
A. Semainier
b)
B. Bonnetiere
c)
C. Bergere
d)
D. Bureau
38.
A chair designed for Kandinsky's quarters
a)
A. Cesca
b)
B. Red Blue Chair
c)
C. Barcelona chair
d)
D. Wassily chair
39.
A bookcase
a)
A. bureau
b)
B. vaisselier
c)
C. chevet
d)
D. bibliotheque
40.
A bed hinged to a wall
a)
A. recamier
b)
B. kline
c)
C. Murphy bed
d)
D. trundle bed
41.
An enclosed hooded top, usually on a secretary or china cabinet
a)
A. finial
b)
B. pediment
c)
C. ribbon
d)
D. bonnet top
42.
Decorative detail resembling a row of flattened beads
a)
A. egg and dart
b)
B. beading
c)
C. ovolo
d)
D. reeding
43.
Side chair
a)
A. egg and dart
b)
B. poudreuse
c)
C. Lit ala polonaise
d)
D. chaise
44.
A smaller, two-seat version of a sofa
a)
A. Love seat
b)
B. settee
c)
C. tete-a-tete
d)
D. roundabout
45.
Furniture designed to provide storage space
a)
A. etagere
b)
B. casegoods
c)
C. commode
d)
D. cassone
46.
The following furniture belongs to the same group except one.
a)
A. chaise
b)
B. tabouret
c)
C. banquette
d)
D. armoire
47.
A horizontal brace in an H or X shape, often decorative, connecting the legs of a table or chair.
a)
A. apron
b)
B. cornice
c)
C. ears
d)
D. stretcher
48.
The Philippine mahogany
a)
A. balayong
b)
B. tanguile
c)
C. red lauan
d)
D. yakal
49.
Flat oval or circular ornament often decorated with segmented pattern or with acanthus leaves
a)
A. guilloche
b)
B. palmette
c)
C. patera
d)
D. rosette
50.
Armchair with open arms
a)
A. Ratchet
b)
B. Bergère
c)
C. Fauteuil
d)
D. Ormulo
51.
A plain or shaped piece of timber fixed below the top of tables, desks and under the seat of some chairs.
a)
A. Anthemion
b)
B. Cellaret
c)
C. Bevel
d)
D. Apron
52.
A corner chair
a)
A. Boston
b)
B. ottoman
c)
C. slipper
d)
D. roundabout
53.
The size of wood before being planned down
a)
A. free size
b)
B. actual size
c)
C. minimum size
d)
D. nominal size
54.
A marriage chest
a)
A. cassapanca
b)
B. armoire
c)
C. hutch
d)
D. cassone
55.
A grooved, splayed, or beveled corner of post or molding
a)
A. beveled
b)
B. mortise and tenon
c)
C. rabbet
d)
D. chamfered edge
56.
A simulation of something else on a surface painted onto walls, furniture or other surfaces
a)
A. theme
b)
B. faux
c)
C. impasto
d)
D. model
57.
Rounded curve on the front of a piece of wooden furniture
a)
A. bow front
b)
B. dropfront
c)
C. bombe
d)
D. scroll
58.
A wooden foot shaped like an animal’s talons grasping a ball.
a)
A. Ball-and-Claw
b)
B. Bun/ball foot
c)
C. Bracket foot
d)
D. Hoof foot
59.
Vernacular term for varnish finish
a)
A. kalinya
b)
B. monyeka
c)
C. pasamana
d)
D. tapal
60.
A kind of rosewood from Burma with a red tone
a)
A. balanko
b)
B. roskas
c)
C. padouk
d)
D. pular
61.
A bedside
a)
A. chevet
b)
B. marquisse
c)
C. credence
d)
D. tabouret
62.
Small drop-leaf table with wing brackets to support the leaves; opens into a narrow oval shape
a)
A. dropfront
b)
B. buffet
c)
C. buttefly table
d)
D. gateleg
63.
Which does not belong?
a)
A. fauteil
b)
B. table-a-jeau
c)
C. tric trac
d)
D. tricoteuse
64.
A triangular seat during Elizabetahn period
a)
A. chair of the estate
b)
B. thrown chair
c)
C. caquetoire
d)
D. curule
65.
Shaped ornamental strips applied to and projecting from a surface
a)
A. reeds
b)
B. moldings
c)
C. appliques
d)
D. escutcheon
66.
Which is not a sofa?
a)
A. Chesterfield
b)
B. Charles of London
c)
C. Recamier
d)
D. Windsor
67.
A type of snap table or tripod table
a)
A. piecrust
b)
B. pembroke
c)
C. handkerchief
d)
D. drop-leaf
68.
Carved woodwork
a)
A. etui
b)
B. boiserie
c)
C. applique
d)
D. garniture
69.
Dimensions of Diamond chair by Harry Bertoia
a)
A. 32 1/4" x 28" x 30 1/2"
b)
B. 33 1/2" x 28" x 30 3/4"
c)
C. 33" x 28" x 30 1/2"
d)
D. 33 1/2" x 28" x 30 1/2"
70.
A furniture style popular in the American Federal period (late 18th to mid-19th century), characterized by feet with a graceful outward curve on both tables and sofas.
a)
A. Early American
b)
B. Duncan Phyfe
c)
C. Georgian
d)
D. Regency