Review Test in TLE10 (Macrame and Basketry)

Name:_______________________ Date:____________
Section:______________________ Score:___________
General Directions: Read the given questions carefully. Write your answer on a clean sheet of paper. AVOID ERASURES.
I. True or False
Directions: Read each statement carefully. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if not. Write your
answer on the space provided.
______1. The history of macrame' can be traced to the early 14th and 15th centuries when this craft was practiced in France and
Italy.
______2. The process involved in macrame is crocheting while basketry is through weaving.
______3. Basketry or basket making is one of the oldest crafts.
______4. The word “basketry” describes any elaborate fringe of knotted thread or cord and could be used to decorate almost
anything.
______5. Macrame became popular among the Filipinos during the 19th century.
II. Identification
Direction: Read and analyze each statement carefully. Identify the word being described. Write your answer on the
space provided.
________________6. It is like to textile weaving where the material is plaited or woven to produce a wide variety of items like
bags, basket, purse, fan, etc.
________________7. It is a basketry technique that uses materials like reed, cane, willow, oak, and ash to create useful basket
designs.
________________8. It is a type of technique in basket making, which is Native Americans of the Southwest are well renowned
for.
________________9. It is a form of textile making using knots instead of weaving or knitting.
________________10. It refers to a weaving technique where two or more flexible weaving elements through the stiffer radial
spokes.
________________11. It is a simple cord type, which is soft and easy to work with.
________________12. It is a tropical plant widely used in cooking as - flavoring, but it could also be used as a material in
basketry.
________________13. This are used to pinch the reed where you want to bend it at right angle when making borders.
________________14. It is an excellent material for making coiled basket.
________________15. These are used to support or hold the cord while knotting.

III. Multiple Choice

Directions: Read each statement carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

_____16. It is where you do the knotting.

a. Macrame Board b. Macrame Pins c. Macrame Rod or Ring d. Nose pliers
_____17. It is used to form geometric patterns especially in weaving.
a. Cavandoli Macrame b. Chinese Macrame c. Macrame Belt d. Macrame Necklace
_____18. It is used as a material in basketry because it is very flexible and durable. It is the strongest of the natural fibers and
resistant to saltwater damage.
a. Abaca b. Buri Palm c. Rattan d. Honey Suckle
_______19. It is used to decorate the palace halls.
a. Chinese Macrame b. Macrame Bags c. Macrame Earrings d. Macrame Textiles
_______20. Which of the following is created with just one string where you make a loop knot onto itself?
a. double half hitch b. half knot c. overhand knot d. square knot
_______21. How do you describe a weft in basket weaving?
a. A bamboo strips that are inserted perpendicularly to create a design.
b. A set of parallel bamboo strips that provide a basis for weaving patterns
c. In plane bamboo weaving, the strips are position horizontally on the work bench.
d. In plane bamboo weaving, the strips are positioned vertically on the work bench.
_______22. Which of the following is used in tying the shoelace?
a. double half hitch b. half knot c. overhand knot d. square knot
_______23. What method of basketry weaving allows the use of a wide range of materials as long as they are flexible enough for
the weft and rigid enough for the warp?
a. coiling b. plaiting c. stake and strand d. twining
_______24. It looks similar to a chisel, but it is blunt and used for tapping down the willow weave into position.
a. Awl or Bodkin b. Nose Pliers c. Rapping Iron d. Secateurs
_______25. Which of the following is consist of two half knots?
a. double half hitch b. half knot c. overhand knot d. square knot
 IV. Matching Type
A.
Directions: Analyze the given images in column A and match it with column B which describes the image. Write the
letter of the correct answer.
A B
_______26. A. Coiled Basketry

_______27. B. Cording

_______28. C. Double Half Hitch

_______29. D. Half Knot

_______30. E. Larks Head Knot

_______31. G. Randing Weaves

_______32 H. Stake and Strand

_______33. I. Square Knot

_______34. J. Twining Basketry

_______35. K. Two Strand Weaves

Prepared by:

Loraine G. Tenorio
TLE Teacher