Test 1

Question 1

The most established set of grades used in cabinetmaking are set by the …

Answer 1

Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI)

Question 2

The three grade standards established by AWI are….

Answer 2

Economy, custom, Premium

Question 3

What can happen to a glued joint if adequate time is not allowed for the glue to dry before planing?

Answer 3

Sunken joint

Question 4

Are biscuits, dowels and splines examples of wood fastened joinery?

Answer 4

Yes

Question 5

What is the strongest interlocking joint, full dado or rabbet?

Answer 5

full dado

Question 6

Through dovetails are commonly used in drawers because they resist tension force, true or false

Answer 6

true

Question 7

Sticked and coped joints are used between stiles and rails on modern cabinet doors, true or false

Answer 7

true

Question 8

Each of AWIs quality standards sections has subsections with a letter designation. What does T, C, and D stand for?

Answer 8

Technical criteria, Compliance Testing, Design

Question 9

What other feature of the structure might you find in a leg and rail style table, particularly those that are higher or required to hold greater loads?

Answer 9

Lower rails called Stretchers

Question 10

What does including a framework on a single pedestal table base ensure?

Answer 10

Adequate strength for connecting the tabletop.

Question 11

With RTA (ready to assemble hardware) which part is not visible, and which part is?

Answer 11

the dowel hole is not seen as it is drilled from the bottom, the socket head cap screw remains visible.

Question 12

Inlay is a practice that adds detail and beautiful accents, and frequently appears on table edges, door frames, legs and aprons, T or F

Answer 12

true

Question 13

Is the sandwich method a true inlay?

Answer 13

No.

Question 14

which inlay method usually involves tracing the feature to be inlaid on the object?

Answer 14

Cutting in.

Question 15

Which is the simplest type of inlay?

Answer 15

Solid wood. Usually a dark or dramatic exotic that creates contrast.

Question 16

What are 2 methods of cutting veneer stringing for an inlay?

Answer 16

Stuffing strips into a saw kerf and then sanding, or with a special hand tool.

Question 17

Which 8 materials are used for inlay?

Answer 17

Solid wood, Veneer, Pre-made specialty stock, Natural and synthetic Ivory, Plastic, Mother of Pearl, Abalone, Non ferrous metals

Question 18

What is one thing you should ensure before cutting veneer with a veneer saw?

Answer 18

That one side of the saw is completely flat

Question 19

Although there is overlap, how does Parquetry differ from Marquetry?

Answer 19

Parquetry usually involves complex geometric patterns(chessboard), whereas Marquetry often resembles paintings and pictures by utilizing the unique figure and colour of veneer.

Question 20

What is the most common veneer match?

Answer 20

Book match

Question 21

Describe book match

Answer 21

Symmetrical pattern, 2 leaves side by side are a mirror reflection of each other.

Question 22

describe slip match

Answer 22

leaves are face up, side by side, creating a repeating pattern without symmetry.

Question 23

describe Centre balance match

Answer 23

All leaves are the same width, and there is an even number of leaves so there is a joint in the centre of the panel. Can be either book matched or slip matched.

Question 24

Does Butt match mean the same as End match?

Answer 24

Yes

Question 25

Which match works well for burl or stump figure, that is 4 leaves in 2 pairs?

Answer 25

Four way match

Question 26

How would you determine the angle required for leaves in a sunburst pattern?

Answer 26

360 degrees divided by # of leaves

Question 27

What grain feature is best suited for a diamond match?

Answer 27

straight figure, striped contrast (like zebrano)

Question 28

What is the name of the match that uses alternating squares rotated 90 degrees, which gives a checkerboard effect?

Answer 28

Parquet match

Question 29

what is the difference between Slip match and Swing match?

Answer 29

with Swing match, every second leaf is flipped end for end

Question 30

Does the teeth of a veneer saw have any set?

Answer 30

No

Question 31

What are the ways you can produce a good veneer joint without large scale machinery?

Answer 31

Veneer saw on straight edge.
Jointer, edge sander or hand plane with veneer leaves sandwiched between cauls.