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Carpentry Hand Tools
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industries
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.
Heel
Miter joint
Utility knife
Wallboard saw
2. Tool designed to remove thin layers of material from various surfaces.
Coping saw
Plumb bob
Scribe
Hand scraper
3. The forward end of tools - such as a handsaw and hand plane.
Combination pliers
Dado
Butt markers
Toe
4. A pointed weight attached to a line to test for plumb.
Whet
Plumb bob
Aviation snips
Pocket tapes
5. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.
Miter box
Shingling hatchet
Face nailing
Steel tapes
6. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.
Countersink
Speed square
Toenailing
Shingling hatchet
7. Pliers with adjustable jaws.
Miter box
Combination pliers
Speed square
Toenailing
8. Shearlike tool used for all purpose cutting of sheet metal.
Level
Combination pliers
Flat bar
Straight tin snips
9. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.
Plumb
Straight tin snips
Straightedge
Wallboard saw
10. A small hand tool with a low-blade angle used to shave thin layers of wood.
Hacksaws
Shingling hatchet
Block planes
Carpenter's level
11. Wood-boring bit with a piloting screw tip.
Bevel
Auger bits
Rip saws
Expansive bit
12. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.
Straight tin snips
Trammel points
Scribe
Miter box
13. Prying tool used to remove nails that have been driven all the way.
Nail claw
Aviation snips
Scribe
Scribe
14. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.
Rabbet
Claw hammer
Nail claw
Level
15. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.
Trammel points
Wing dividers
Flat bar
Combination square
16. Vertical; at right angles to level.
Clamps
Whet
Hand scraper
Plumb
17. Prying tool used to remove nails that have been driven all the way.
Nail claw
Shingling hatchet
Wood chisel
Bevel
18. Metal tool designed to be driven by a hammer - and which is used to make mortises and other rectangular holes in wood.
Straightedge
Wallboard saw
Rip saws
Wood chisel
19. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.
Groove
Plumb
Bit brace
Steel tapes
20. A square tool with a sliding blade.
Combination square
Rip saws
Auger bits
Dado
21. Hand saw with short thin blade held by a bow-shaped frame used to cut irregular shapes in trim.
Trammel points
Scribe
Straight tin snips
Coping saw
22. Nails driven diagonally to fasten the end of framing.
Toenailing
Hand scraper
Toe
Expansive bit
23. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.
Chalk line
Rabbet
Straightedge
Trammel points
24. Measuring devices made of a steel self retracting tape.
Pocket tapes
Butt markers
Wallboard saw
Clamps
25. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.
Straightedge
Miter box
Shingling hatchet
Aviation snips
26. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.
Miter box
Wood chisel
Toe
Boring
27. Making a flared depression around the top of a hole to receive the head of a flathead screw; also the tool used to make the depression.
Block planes
Countersink
Scribe
Pocket tapes
28. Measuring devices made of a steel self retracting tape.
Rip saws
Pocket tapes
Level
Rabbet
29. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.
Pullsaws
Boring
Wrecking bar
Bevel
30. Driving a fastener nearly perpendicular to the material surfacer.
Face nailing
Flat bar
Compass saw
Groove
31. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.
Speed square
Shingling hatchet
Bench plane
Miter
32. Metal tool designed to be driven by a hammer - and which is used to make mortises and other rectangular holes in wood.
Wood chisel
Shark tooth saw
Carpenter's level
Carpenter's level
33. The sharpening of a tool on a sharpening stone by rubbing the tool on the stone.
Whet
Expansive bit
Adjustable wrench
Drilling
34. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.
Nail claw
Bit brace
Framing hammer
Boring
35. Handsaw blade style with aggressive teeth that cut wood fast in both directions.
Plumb bob
Wrecking bar
Shark tooth saw
Drilling
36. Tool designed to remove thin layers of material from various surfaces.
Toenailing
Bench plane
Wing dividers
Hand scraper
37. Vertical; at right angles to level.
Chalk line
Plumb
Speed square
Whet
38. The joining of two pieces by cutting the end of each piece by bisecting the angle at which they are joined.
Miter joint
Butt markers
Nail claw
Trammel points
39. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.
Adjustable wrench
Expansive bit
Shingling hatchet
Wallboard saw
40. The back end of objects - such as a handsaw or hand plane.
Straightedge
Steel tapes
Framing hammer
Heel
41. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.
Rip saws
Aviation snips
Dado
Claw hammer
42. String in a box with colored powder used to establish straight lines.
Compass saw
Twist drills
Coping saw
Chalk line
43. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.
Expansive bit
Carpenter's level
Scribe
Plumb bob
44. Compass like tool used to lay out circles and perform incremental step-offs in various layouts.
Wing dividers
Steel tapes
Expansive bit
Shark tooth saw
45. Term used to describe cutting hole with turning bits.
Whet
Drilling
Flat bar
Plumb
46. Wood-boring bit with a piloting screw tip.
Bench plane
Carpenter's level
Auger bits
Carpenter's level
47. Cutting portion of a bench plane.
Compass saw
Keyhole saw
Wood chisel
Bench plane iron
48. Large pry bar used in demolition; often called a crow bar.
Claw hammer
Shark tooth saw
Countersink
Wrecking bar
49. Thinner version of a compass saw.
Keyhole saw
Rabbet
Coping saw
Bevel
50. The cutting of the end of a piece at any angle other than a right angle.
Miter
Dado
Keyhole saw
Framing hammer