Toten Chip Test
T/F
1. A dull knife is safer than a sharp one. [ ]
2. Cut away from yourself and others. [ ]
3. Pass a knife with blade open [ ]
4. Heat the blade to properly sharpen knife. [ ]
5. Sharpen knife on a whetstone at a 30 degree angle. [ ]
6. All saws cut on the push stroke. [ ]
7. When cutting a branch from a tree undercut and then cut from the top down. [ ]
8. Make branch cuts 12" away from trunk to limit injury to tree. [ ]
9. Saws can be sharpened by using a file. [ ]
10. Saw teeth are "set" by bending them all towards the center. [ ]
11. The ax is more dangerous than saws. [ ]
12. Tighten a loose ax head by soaking it in water. [ ]
13. Canvas high-top tennis shoes should be worn when using an ax. [ ]
14. Split small pieces by holding the hatchet and wood together
and hitting both on a block in contact. [ ]
15. Limbing a log is done to a standing tree with an ax. [ ]
16. To split large rounds of wood use the contact method. [ ]
17. Always leave saws and axes in the yard for the next user. [ ]
18. Carry an ax with the blade facing your leg or over your shoulder. [ ]
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