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Carpentry Hand Tools
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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. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.
Scribe
Nail set
Pullsaws
Hand scraper
2. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.
Plumb bob
Miter box
Wallboard saw
Toe
3. Term used for drilling bits typically with a retractable blade.
Adjustable wrench
Twist drills
Pocket tapes
Screw driver bits
4. Wood-boring bit with a piloting screw tip.
Plumb bob
Nail claw
Bit brace
Auger bits
5. Tool used to drive nail heads below the surface.
Nail set
Block planes
Level
Butt markers
6. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.
Bevel
Chalk line
Butt markers
Compass saw
7. Wrench with jaws that move to various widths by turning a screw.
Hacksaws
Auger bits
Trammel points
Adjustable wrench
8. Cutting portion of a bench plane.
Bench plane iron
Bevel
Miter box
Toenailing
9. Tool designed to remove thin layers of material from various surfaces.
Miter box
Bevel
Drilling
Hand scraper
10. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.
Expansive bit
Plumb bob
Pocket tapes
Flat bar
11. Saws designed to cut in the direction that is parallel to the wood grain.
Trammel points
Wing dividers
Rip saws
Coping saw
12. A square tool with a sliding blade.
Combination square
Scribe
Miter
Level
13. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.
Speed square
Carpenter's level
Heel
Miter
14. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.
Pullsaws
Level
Twist drills
Groove
15. A cut - partway through - and across the grain of lumber.
Dado
Toe
Face nailing
Expansive bit
16. Wrench with jaws that move to various widths by turning a screw.
Adjustable wrench
Wallboard saw
Rip saws
Claw hammer
17. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.
Combination pliers
Chalk line
Miter joint
Bench plane
18. The cutting of the end of a piece at any angle other than a right angle.
Pullsaws
Hand scraper
Miter
Twist drills
19. The sloping edge or side of a piece for which the angle formed by the slope is not a right angle.
Bench plane iron
Scribe
Expansive bit
Bevel
20. Thinner version of a compass saw.
Block planes
Keyhole saw
Hacksaws
Rip saws
21. The cutting of the end of a piece at any angle other than a right angle.
Steel tapes
Bit brace
Miter
Clamps
22. Saws designed to cut metal.
Clamps
Hacksaws
Groove
Miter
23. Thinner version of a compass saw.
Miter box
Keyhole saw
Bit brace
Toenailing
24. (What teachers are to students) terms used to describe larger drill holes.
Auger bits
Groove
Boring
Shingling hatchet
25. Saws designed to cut metal.
Adjustable wrench
Wrecking bar
Hacksaws
Compass saw
26. The sloping edge or side of a piece for which the angle formed by the slope is not a right angle.
Combination pliers
Wood chisel
Wallboard saw
Bevel
27. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.
Trammel points
Rabbet
Miter box
Miter box
28. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.
Pullsaws
Framing hammer
Wing dividers
Claw hammer
29. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.
Pullsaws
Aviation snips
Framing hammer
Wood chisel
30. All-purpose cutting tool - typically with a retractable blade.
Clamps
Utility knife
Combination square
Adjustable wrench
31. Term used to describe long measuring tools that are rewound by hand.
Steel tapes
Straight tin snips
Bench plane
Plumb
32. Hand saw with short thin blade held by a bow-shaped frame used to cut irregular shapes in trim.
Coping saw
Face nailing
Whet
Groove
33. Tool designed to remove thin layers of material from various surfaces.
Hand scraper
Screw driver bits
Pocket tapes
Whet
34. Hand saw with short thin blade held by a bow-shaped frame used to cut irregular shapes in trim.
Clamps
Keyhole saw
Nail claw
Coping saw
35. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.
Clamps
Expansive bit
Countersink
Trammel points
36. Prying tool used to remove nails that have been driven all the way.
Toe
Compass saw
Nail claw
Expansive bit
37. Measuring devices made of a steel self retracting tape.
Toe
Wallboard saw
Pocket tapes
Shark tooth saw
38. A pointed weight attached to a line to test for plumb.
Block planes
Utility knife
Plumb bob
Dado
39. Vertical; at right angles to level.
Scribe
Wrecking bar
Block planes
Plumb
40. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.
Expansive bit
Aviation snips
Utility knife
Level
41. Term used for drilling bits typically with a retractable blade.
Screw driver bits
Hacksaws
Block planes
Twist drills
42. String in a box with colored powder used to establish straight lines.
Wood chisel
Trammel points
Chalk line
Adjustable wrench
43. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.
Miter box
Plumb bob
Wood chisel
Plumb bob
44. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.
Chalk line
Bit brace
Miter
Rip saws
45. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.
Crosscut saws
Screw driver bits
Rabbet
Pocket tapes
46. Shearlike tool used for all purpose cutting of sheet metal.
Boring
Rip saws
Straight tin snips
Scribe
47. The forward end of tools - such as a handsaw and hand plane.
Toe
Combination pliers
Twist drills
Shingling hatchet
48. Handsaw blade style with aggressive teeth that cut wood fast in both directions.
Miter joint
Shark tooth saw
Hacksaws
Bit brace
49. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.
Shingling hatchet
Auger bits
Chalk line
Shark tooth saw
50. Vertical; at right angles to level.
Plumb
Hacksaws
Shark tooth saw
Chalk line