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Painting and Decorating Quiz?

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Q.1)  Which is the first paint coat to apply?
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Q.2)  What is the American name for a plain wallpaper used to smooth out walls?
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Q.3)  Which two colors mixed together make orange?
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Q.4)  What is the standard length of a roll of British wallpaper?
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Q.5)  What is a rad roller used for?
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Q.6)  Who invented the Shabby Chic style?
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Q.7)  To what do strings, treads and risers belong?
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Q.8)  What is the British equilalent of the American 'drop cover'?
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Q.9)  In interior decorating which color is considered cold?
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Q.10)  Which kind of roller can be made of plastic, wood, rubber or metal?
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Q.11)  Who hosts the TV program 'Grand Designs'?
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Q.12)  What does 'faux' mean?
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Q.13)  What is the Americal equivalent for the British word 'filler'?
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Q.14)  What is sheetrock?
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Q.15)  What is the British equivalent of the American 'latex paint'?
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Q.16)  Which paint dries quickest?
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Q.17)  What is Bonneye Manning well known for?
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Q.18)  What does Grisaille mean?
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Q.19)  What color is Verdigris?
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Q.20)  Where does casein come from?
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Q.21)  What is a shaving hook?
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Q.22)  What is the caustic soap, used to remove grease and dirt from paintwork, called?
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Q.23)  What is Turpentine Substitute (Turps Sub) used for?
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Q.24)  Where was designer Laura Ashley born?
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Q.25)  Where was Shabby Chic creator Rachel Ashwell born?
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Q.26)  Where did the Bauhaus style originate?
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Q.27)  What is the color of Zinc Chromate pigment?
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Q.28)  What is the heraldic name for red?
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Q.29)  What is the heraldic name for blue?
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Q.30)  What is the heraldic name for green?
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Q.31)  What year was the Art Deco style started?
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Q.32)  When was the Art Nouveau style period?
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Q.33)  Mixing blue and yellow produces which color?
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Q.34)  Which of these was NOT a brother of designer Robert Adam?
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Q.35)  Which is the most common type of abrasive used in decorating?
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Q.36)  How many Orders are there in Classical Architecture?
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Q.37)  Which is the main color in malachite?
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Q.38)  Who designed the Franklin Gothic typeface?
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Q.39)  When buying wallpaper, how do you check that the rolls are the same shade?
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Q.40)  Which is the best paint remover for an intricate moulding?
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Q.41)  What is the usual for wallpaper to come up in bubbles?
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Q.42)  Mixing which two colors produces purple?
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Q.43)  Which of the following is not an ingredient of Encaustic paint?
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Q.44)  Which of the following woods is not recommended for liming?
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Q.45)  Which of these will NOT prevent resin from bleeding out of wood?
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Q.46)  What is the heraldic term for black?
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Q.47)  What is the American word for the British word 'architrave'.
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