LESSON 1
CREDIT HOURS----------------------------------------------------3
TEXT ASSIGNMENT-----------------------------------------------Study chapter 1 in Memorandum 533.
LESSON OBJECTIVE---------------------------------------------To teach you how to identify different types
of wood and how to select and use each
in cabinetmaking.
EXERCISES
c.
blind mortise
Solve the following multiple-choice
Requirement:
d.
through mortise
exercises.
5. What form of construction would you select
1. You are preparing to make a cabinet for the
for a table?
storage of woolen blanket. What wood do you select
for the inner surface?
a.
box
b.
stool
a.
white pine
c. cedar
c.
frame
b.
redwood
d. fir
d.
frame-box combination
2. What type joint would you select for
6. Which wood shows pleasing patterns when
connecting a crossrail to the side of a cabinet?
quartersawed?
a.
lap
c. grooved
a.
mahogony
c. cherry
b.
dado
d. miter
b.
walnut
d. oak
3. What type joint would you use for
7. Which of the following joints would you
constructing drawer for cabinets?
use to fit panels into frames?
a.
lap
c. miter
a.
grooved
b.
dado
d. mortise
b.
parallel grain
c.
shouldered dado
4. You are building a piece of furniture that
d.
open mortise and tenon
must be readily "knocked down" or easily
dismantled. What type joint do you make?
8. In making a mortise and tenon joint, what
determines the thickness of the tenon?
a.
keyed mortise and tenon
b.
open mortise
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