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Furniture Finisher Practice Test

Check what you know about the furniture finisher 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 furniture finisher 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 15When matching color, start:
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Answer: Lighter. Technique.

Question 2 of 15Blush is:
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Answer: Cloudy finish from moisture. Defect.

Question 3 of 15Lacquer:
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Answer: Dries fast. Finish.

Question 4 of 15Oily rags can:
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Answer: Catch fire. Safety.

Question 5 of 15Match the:
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Answer: Sheen. Touch-up.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “First clear coat.”
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Answer: Sealer. Sealer: First clear coat.

Question 7 of 15What does “French polish” mean?
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Answer: Traditional shellac finish.. French polish: Traditional shellac finish.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Changes wood color.”
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Answer: Stain. Stain: Changes wood color.

Question 9 of 15What does “Joinery” mean?
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Answer: Ways of joining wood.. Joinery: Ways of joining wood.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Order of finishing steps.”
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Answer: Finish schedule. Finish schedule: Order of finishing steps.

Question 11 of 15What does “Blush” mean?
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Answer: Cloudy finish from moisture.. Blush: Cloudy finish from moisture.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Tinted finish.”
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Answer: Toner. Toner: Tinted finish.

Question 13 of 15What does “Grain” mean?
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Answer: Wood fiber direction.. Grain: Wood fiber direction.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Gloss level.”
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Answer: Sheen. Sheen: Gloss level.

Question 15 of 15What does “Glaze” mean?
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Answer: Color layer for depth.. Glaze: Color layer for depth.

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