Test 1

Question 1

Component parts consisting of the cap(s) and body is known as the

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Shell

Question 2

The top most part of the casket shell is the

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Cap(s)

Question 3

The portion of the casket shell below the caps is the

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Body

Question 4

The uppermost part that extends from rim to rim is the

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Crown

Question 5

The “S” shaped molding is the

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Rim (ogee)

Question 6

The wedge shaped portion at each end of the crown is the

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Pie (fishtail)

Question 7

The medial portion of the head and foot cap, found on half-couch caskets, in which face each other when the casket is closed are the

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Headers

Question 8

The part that comes into contact with the gasket or top body molding flange, which is turned under the edge or horizontal portion of the rim is the

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Rim flange

Question 9

The integral part of foot cap header/ bridge, found on half- couch gasketed caskets, holds transverse gasket to seal space between header and footer is the

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Gasket channel

Question 10

The horizontal portion of top body molding is the

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Top body molding flange (body ledge flange)

Question 11

The molding along uppermost edge of the body panels is the

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Top body molding (body ledge)

Question 12

The sides and ends of the casket shell are the

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Body panels

Question 13

The molding along the lowermost edge of the body panels are the

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Base moldings

Question 14

The portion of the casket that is not visible, in which rest upon the bier is the

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Bottom

Question 15

Reinforcing grooves in the bottom which add strength on metal caskets are

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Stiffeners

Question 16

The movable casket handle with a hinged arm is called the

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Swing bar handle

Question 17

The non- movable casket handle is called a

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Stationary bar handle

Question 18

The single handle in which the lug, arm, and bar are combined in one unit is called the

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Bail handle

Question 19

The piece attached to the casket body also called the “EAR” is the

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Lug

Question 20

The piece that attaches the bar to the lug and is typically found on swing bars is the

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Arm

Question 21

The piece that attaches to the lug or arm and is grasped by the casket bearers is the

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Bar

Question 22

The decorative or ornamental portion that covers exposed ends of the bar found only on swing bar handles is called the

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Tip

Question 23

Molten metal poured into a mold, allowed to cool, and removed from the mold, most expensive hardware production method is called

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Cast construction

Question 24

Sheets of metal pressed into hardware components on a hydraulic press, less expensive than cast hardware is called

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Stamped constuction

Question 25

Method of molding plastic , inject molten plastic into a die is known as

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Extrusion

Question 26

The casket where the cap lifts as one complete unit, casket fully opened at head and foot ends, exposes entire body is a

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Full couch casket

Question 27

The casket where the rim, crown, and pie formed as one unit, raises as one piece is called a

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Perfection full couch

Question 28

The casket in which the cap is cut into two sections, head cap, foot cap, only head cap is opened for viewing is called a

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Half couch

Question 29

The casket where the rim, crown, and pies are formed as one unit with a transverse cut in the cap, forms a head and foot cap is called a

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Perfection half couch

Question 30

Focal part of the interior which fills inside of the crown, sometimes bordered by the roll, “PANEL” is called the

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Cap panel

Question 31

The interior portion of the head cap is the

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Head panel

Question 32

The interior portion of the foot cap is the

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Foot panel

Question 33

In full couch caskets the functional or ornamental covering in foot end, or located at both head and foot ends is the

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Inner panels

Question 34

Lines the rim and surrounds the cap panel also called the “COVE/PUFFING” is the

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Roll

Question 35

The strip of metal, plastic, or cloth attached to cap interior, covers area where roll is anchored to the rim flange also called the “FOLD” is the

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Gimp

Question 36

The aesthetic covering for foot cap or inner foot panel also called the “OVERLAY” is the

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Throw

Question 37

The portion of the throw which extends downward into body of the casket, lining attached to under-surface of the foot panel also called the “SKIRT” is the

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Apron

Question 38

The 1000's of tiny hollow cells found in the composition of wood are known as

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Cellulose

Question 39

The glue that binds cellulose together that allows the wood to breathe is know as

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Lignin

Question 40

Deciduous, leaf bearing trees with a closer grain pattern in which are tough and stronger are know as

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Hardwoods

Question 41

Coniferous, cone bearing trees with needles that have a less distinctive grain pattern and are soft and easy to work with are

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Softwoods

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Wood is measured in

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Board feet

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A board foot is

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1 square foot and 1 inch thick

Question 44

The laminate created by gluing thin layer of wood of superior value or excellent grain to an inferior wood is a

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Wood veneer

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The laminate created by gluing a thin layer of man- made material to an inferior wood or other material (formica or vinyl) is a

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Artificial laminate

Question 46

Wood- by- products such as cardboard used on alternative containers, cloth covered caskets (offered by York and Batesville Casket Companies) are called

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Corrugated fiberboard

Question 47

Wood-by-products of particles of wood bonded together with waterproof glue (particle board, pressed board, fiberboard, hardboard, flake board ) are called

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Composition board

Question 48

Wood-by-products of thin sheets of wood glued together with grains at right angles to one another are called

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Ply wood

Question 49

Any metal formed from iron is a

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Ferrous metal

Question 50

Metal alloy (a substance composed of two or more metal) consisting mainly of iron and carbon is

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Steel

Question 51

Measurement of thickness of metals, the number of sheets of metal necessary to equal approximately one inch of thickness is known as the

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Gauge

Question 52

The lower gauge, thicker metal that is 67% thicker is a

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16 gauge (1/16 of an inch)

Question 53

The higher gauge and thinner metal is a

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20 gauge (1/20 of an inch)

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The metal alloy of steel, chromium, and sometimes nickel that resists rust is a

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Stainless steel

Question 55

The stainless steel that is magnetic and contains no nickel is a

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400 series

Question 56

The stainless steel that is non-magnetic and contains 8% nickel is a

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300 series

Question 57

Any metal not formed from iron is a

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Non- ferrous metal

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The non-ferrous metal that is malleable, ductile has metallic element a reddish brown color and naturally resistant to rust/ corrosion is

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Copper

Question 59

The type of copper that is rolled into sheets and pressed to form casket shell is

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Wrought copper

Question 60

The type of copper that is the core of copper metal | and has copper ions combined by an electrolytic process used to make seamless caskets is

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Copper deposit

Question 61

The type of copper that is poured into a mold and broken away which is very expensive is

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Seamless solid cast copper

Question 62

The metal alloy consisting of 90% copper with tin and sometimes zinc comprising the other 10%, and is naturally resistant to rust/ corrosion is

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Bronze

Question 63

The type of bronze that is rolled into sheets and pressed to form casket shell is

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Wrought bronze

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The type of bronze that is poured into a mold and allowed to cool and is also the most expensive type of casket is made of

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Cast bronze

Question 65

Non- ferrous metals are measured by

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Ounces per square foot

Question 66

The standard of measurement of non- ferrous metals is referred to as the

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Brown and Sharpe gauge

Question 67

The compound with a high molecular weight and similar in appearance to plastic which is extremely durable is

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Polymer

Question 68

Fine filaments of glass embedded in various resins is

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Fiberglass