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31. Dowel centers are

1. small metal pins used for marking.
2. the wooden cores of dowel rods.
3. pieces of dowel rod used to strengthen joints.
4. none of the above.

32. During sanding, the movement of the abrasive against the wood generates

1. static electricity.
2. adhesion.
3. friction.
4. tension.

33. Employers appreciate workers who

1. have a positive attitude.
2. can accept criticism.
3. cooperate.
4. all of the above.

34. Flat cutting produces a

1. flat grain.
2. irregular grain.
3. patterned grain.
4. cathedral grain.

35. Hand tools used to cut a mortise include a drill and a

1. chisel.
2. dado cutter.
3. miter box.
4. all of the above.

36. Hand tools used to cut a tenon include a backsaw or

1. fine crosscut saw.
2. table saw.
3. dovetail saw.
4. ripsaw.

37. If a chemical splashes into someones eye, the person should rinse the eye with

1. alcohol.
2. a gentle stream of cool water.
3. mercurochrome.
4. cold tea.

38. If the pattern for your workpiece includes loose curves, choose a.............blade.

1. thin, narrow
2. long
3. wide, thick
4. saber

39. In a dado joint, a(n).................across one board receives the end of another board.

1. L-shaped cut
2. dado
3. groove
4. lap

40. In cutting curves

1. apply even, forward pressure.
2. guide the work with your right hand.
3. make relief cuts to within 1/4 inch of the layout line.
4. all of the above.

41. Large machines with two belts arranged on three pulleys are capable of..............speed settings.

1. three
2. six
3. nine
4. twelve

42. Most fires can be extinguished by

1. increasing the heat so the fire burns more quickly.
2. removing the source of fuel.
3. increasing the level of oxygen.
4. all of the above.

43. Multispur bits are used

1. to cut perfectly round, flat-bottomed holes.
2. to create countersinks.
3. to cut dowels.
4. to cut rough holes.

44. On some power drills, a chuck key is used to

1. tighten the jaws around the bit.
2. lock the drill for safety reasons.
3. loosen screws that are too tight.
4. none of the above.

45. One way to support shelves in a bookcase is to drill holes in the sides and insert

1. brackets.
2. cleats.
3. shelf pins or dowels.
4. screws.