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Cabinetmaker Practice Test

Check what you know about the cabinetmaker job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
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15 multiple-choice questions on cabinetmaker knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15A dado is:
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Answer: A groove for panels. Joinery.

Question 2 of 15Euro hinges use:
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Answer: 35mm cups. Hardware.

Question 3 of 15The back panel:
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Answer: Locks the box square. Construction.

Question 4 of 15Scribing:
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Answer: Fits to uneven walls. Technique.

Question 5 of 15Use push sticks for:
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Answer: Safety. Safety.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Frameless spacing standard.”
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Answer: 32mm system. 32mm system: Frameless spacing standard.

Question 7 of 15What does “Dado” mean?
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Answer: Groove for panels.. Dado: Groove for panels.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Wood fiber direction.”
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Answer: Grain. Grain: Wood fiber direction.

Question 9 of 15What does “Dovetail” mean?
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Answer: Strong interlocking joint.. Dovetail: Strong interlocking joint.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “European-style box.”
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Answer: Frameless cabinet. Frameless cabinet: European-style box.

Question 11 of 15What does “Joinery” mean?
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Answer: Ways of joining wood.. Joinery: Ways of joining wood.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Order of finishing steps.”
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Answer: Finish schedule. Finish schedule: Order of finishing steps.

Question 13 of 15What does “Euro hinge” mean?
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Answer: Concealed hinge.. Euro hinge: Concealed hinge.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Thin wood layer.”
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Answer: Veneer. Veneer: Thin wood layer.

Question 15 of 15What does “Shop drawing” mean?
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Answer: Detailed build drawing.. Shop drawing: Detailed build drawing.

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