NWCI Interior T & C Practice 2

How do pulls and knobs help protect cabinet finishes?

• By keeping hand oil and dirt off the finish

• By preventing doors from contacting each other

• By preventing the doors from hitting the walls

• By keeping the doors and drawers closed

Fluted trim has curved grooves that run along the length of the trim.

• True

• False

What is installed on drawer fronts and doors of cabinets to assist in opening and closing?

• Bed knobs and broomsticks

• Magnets and clamps

• Hinges and bumpers

• Pulls and knobs

Which of the following refers to decorative relief molding that is surface-applied?

• Wainscot

• Corbel

• Onlay

• Dentil

Which of the following are two types of veneers used to reface cabinets?

• Plastic laminate and wainscot

• Wood veneer and wainscot

• Wainscot and onlay

• Plastic laminate and wood veneer

Cut plans are time consuming and not recommended when cutting plastic laminate or wood veneer for cabinet refacing.

• True

• False

The most common types of countertops include plastic laminate and resin.

• True

• False

Which of the following is done before a plastic laminate countertop is fitted?

• Jump to lightspeed

• Apply caulk to the backsplash

• Check cabinets for plumb and level

• Wipe off excess epoxy and residue

Countertop installation screws should be long enough to go through the corner blocks and engage the built-up portion of the substrate, but not penetrate the countertop surface.

• True

• False

Which of the following describes a backsplash?

• A vertical piece that protects the wall from the water and debris.

• A Board that holds the dead and live load of a countertop.

• A mold cut from a countertop to accept a sink.

• Wood placed under the corner of a cutout to support the countertop.