Quiz 1

Question 1

A semi-rimless frame has a metal reinforcing eyewire that follows the upper part of the lens.

Answer 1

True *

False

Question 2

A bridge that is shaped like an old-fashioned keyhole at the top, flares out slightly and rests on the sides of the nose but not on the crest of the nose is known as:

Answer 2

A. Saddle bridge
B. Modified saddle bridge
C. Strap bridge
D. Keyhole bridge *

Question 3

Which frame classification commonly has a metal chassis and plastic top rims?

Answer 3

A. Baldrip
B. Half-eyes
C. Semi-rimless
D. Combination *

Question 4

The _______ follows the bridge of the nose smoothly, spreading the weight of the frame and using nose pads attached to the back of the bridge.

Answer 4

A. Keyhole bridge
B. Modified saddle bridge *
C. Pad bridge
D. None of the above

Question 5

A frame material that is thermoeslastic and will bend when heated and will return to its original shape when reheated is known as:

Answer 5

A. Cellulose acetate
B. Propionate
C. Optyl *
D. Nylon

Question 6

The rim going around the lenses is known as the eyewire or rim.

Answer 6

True *

False

Question 7

A frame material that is used primarily for sport or safety is known as:

Answer 7

A. Cellulose acetate
B. Optyl
C. Polycarbonate *
D. Propionate

Question 8

A frame material that can be made thin, is lightweight and primarily opaque is known as:

Answer 8

A. Nylon
B. Kevlar
C. Cellulose acetate
D. Carbon fiber graphite (CFG) *

Question 9

A frame made especially for those needing a reading correction but no distance correction is known as a:

Answer 9

A. Balgrip
B. Semi-rimless
C. Combination
D. Half-eyes *

Question 10

Which frame material is generally made into sheets and milled to make frames?

Answer 10

A. Cellulose acetate *
B. Propionate
C. Nylon
D. Kevlar