LESSON 1
PRACTICE EXERCISE
The following items will test your grasp of the material covered in this lesson. There is only one correct
answer for each item. When you have completed the exercise, check your answer with the key that
follows. If you answer any item incorrectly, study again that part which contains the portion involved.
1.
Of the following types of paint, which is NOT flammable?
A.
Oil-based paint
B.
Red-lead primer paint
C.
Rubber-based paint
D.
Water-based paint
2.
Painters who are sensitive to skin-irritating materials must take special precautions. Of the
following, which is the only safe material that they can use?
A.
Water-based paint
B.
Varnish
C.
Oil-based paint
D.
Textured paint
3.
Which of the following items would you use to protect yourself against paint fumes and solvent
vapors?
A.
Safety goggles
B.
Dispersoid-filter respirator
C.
Safety helmet
D.
Chemical-cartridge respirator
4.
You wear a safety helmet for protection against which of the following?
A.
Blast cleaner
B.
Solvent vapor
C.
Falling object
D.
Acid cleaner
5.
Painters should not wear clothing with tears, rips, or loose pockets because they are _________.
A.
Distracting
B.
The cause of accidents
C.
Unsightly
D.
Not useful
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