Quiz 1

Question 1

Holds the bottom thread used for machine stitching

Answer 1

Bobbin

Question 2

Houses the bobbin and applies tension to the bobbin thread

Answer 2

Bobbin case

Question 3

Winds thread into the bobbin

Answer 3

Bobbin winder

Question 4

Moves the fabric forward and backward under the presser foot

Answer 4

Feed dog

Question 5

Raises and lowers the thread take up lever and the needle

Answer 5

Hand wheel

Question 6

Turns the light on and off

Answer 6

Light switch

Question 7

Turns the machine on and off

Answer 7

Power switch

Question 8

Holds the fabric in place while stitching

Answer 8

Presser foot

Question 9

Allows the machine to sew in reverse

Answer 9

Reverse stitch control

Question 10

Holds the spool of the upper thread

Answer 10

Spool pin

Question 11

Changes the length of stitches, and therefore, the number of stitches per inch being sewn

Answer 11

Stitch length control

Question 12

Changes the type of stitches being sewn

Answer 12

Stitch selector

Question 13

Allows variation in width of zigzag and other decorative stitches

Answer 13

Stitch width control

Question 14

Takes the thread from the spool through the tension slot

Answer 14

Take up lever

Question 15

Increases and decreases the thread tension of upper thread

Answer 15

Tension regulator

Question 16

Cuts thread

Answer 16

Thread cutter

Question 17

Guides the thread as it goes from the spool to the needle

Answer 17

Thread guides

Question 18

Covers the area around the feed dog and needle

Answer 18

Throat plate