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Continuing Education Hand Tools
What type of leveling tool is used to check walls for plumb and is hung from a string?
  1. Plumb bob
  2. Chalk line
  3. String line
  4. Level line
Continuing Education Hand Tools
The term plumb refers to the                 .
  1. horizontal plane
  2. vertical plane
  3. both
  4. none
Continuing Education Hand Tools
The term level refers to the                 .
  1. horizontal plane
  2. vertical plane
  3. both
  4. none
Continuing Education Power Tools
Which shop tools can be used to rip material, make miter cuts, and grooves or dados?
  1. Circular saw
  2. Chop saw
  3. Table saw
  4. Jointer
Continuing Education Hand Tools
This type of nailing technique is used to fasten 2 pieces of wood together when end nailing is not an option.
  1. Angle nailing
  2. Toe nailing
  3. Finish nailing
  4. Pneumatic nailing
Continuing Education Hand Tools
This type of tool is used to pull nails and has another name than nail puller.
  1. Nail remover
  2. Cat's paw
  3. Pry bar
  4. Nail pull
Continuing Education Hand Tools
What can be done to a nail to reduce the chance of the material splitting?
  1. Cut off the point
  2. Blunt the point by hitting it with a hammer
  3. Hammer really slowly
  4. Hammer really lightly
Continuing Education Power Tools
When cutting an circle into a cabinet made of 5/8" MDF what is the best tool to use?
  1. Jig saw
  2. Recipricating saw
  3. Skill saw
  4. Utility knife
Continuing Education Hand Tools
If you are having difficulty pulling a nail from a piece of material, what is the most efficient way to increase the leverage of the hammer you are using?
  1. Add a block under the hammer
  2. Add a pipe to the end of the hammer
  3. Use a different hammer
  4. Drive the nail in until it protrudes to the other side
Continuing Education Hand Tools
When clamping material together, what is something that needs to be avoided to prevent damaging of material?
  1. Over clamping, which causes dents
  2. Using the wrong clamp
  3. Under clamping, which doesn't create a sufficient hold
  4. All of the above
Continuing Education Hand Tools
What are the two most common types of claw hammers that are used in carpentry?
  1. Framing
  2. Finishing
  3. Straight
  4. Roofing
Continuing Education Hand Tools
What tool would give you the most accurate reading when measuring board thickness?
  1. Metal ruler
  2. Speed square
  3. Tape measure
  4. Caliper
Continuing Education Hand Tools
This type of level is small and used to check areas for plumb or level that would not require a 2' or 4' level.
  1. Mini level
  2. Torpedo level
  3. Small level
  4. Hand level
Continuing Education Hand Tools
Which of the following types of clamps will do the least damage to material when applying pressure?
  1. Spring clamp
  2. Bar clamp
  3. Band clamp
  4. Edge clamp
Continuing Education Building Materials
Which of the following type of engineered panel is considered structural?
  1. Particle board
  2. Medium density fibreboard
  3. Plywood
  4. Oriented strand board
Continuing Education Hand Tools
When checking for plumb on a vertical stud that has a bowed edge, where is it recommended to place the level on the stud for the most accurate reading?
  1. On the top
  2. On the bottom
  3. Along one edge in the middle
  4. With a straight edge running from the top to bottom of the stud
Continuing Education Building Materials
A grading stamp will tell you which of the following on a plywood panel
  1. Span rating
  2. Class of durability
  3. Structural or non structural
  4. All of the above
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