A) Fox B) Rabbit C) Possum D) Sheep
A) Tanning the hide B) Skinning the possum C) Washing the fur D) Cutting the hide
A) Boiling the hide B) Freezing the hide C) Repeatedly stretching and working the hide D) Applying chemical softeners
A) Metal wire B) Cotton thread C) Nylon thread D) Sinew or plant fiber
A) Fur side in B) Depends on the pattern C) Alternating fur sides D) Fur side out
A) To make it more waterproof B) To provide extra warmth and comfort C) To add decorative patterns D) To change the color
A) Glass shards B) Plastic beads C) Metal studs D) Ochre or natural dyes
A) Chain stitch B) Overcast stitch C) Backstitch D) Running stitch
A) Screwdriver B) Awl C) Scissors D) Hammer
A) In a dry, well-ventilated place B) In a plastic bag C) Near a fire D) In direct sunlight
A) They represent identity, connection to land, and status B) They are only worn by children C) They are used as currency D) They are solely for protection from the elements
A) Washing with soap and water B) Scraping away the excess flesh and fat C) Using acid D) Burning off the flesh
A) Only small skins are suitable B) All possum skins are the same size C) Varies depending on the desired cloak size D) Only large skins are suitable
A) Bark or leaves containing tannins B) Vinegar C) Salt D) Sugar
A) One day B) A few hours C) One week D) Several weeks or months
A) To remove the smell B) To help preserve and waterproof it C) To make it softer D) To change its color
A) Varies depending on size, but many skins. B) One C) Three D) Two
A) Traditionally, during colder months when fur is thicker. B) Spring C) Doesn't matter D) Summer
A) Softening and preparing the hide for use B) Cutting the hide to size C) Washing the hide D) Adding decorative elements
A) Fat attracts insects B) Fat makes the skin smell bad C) Fat prevents the tanning agents from penetrating the skin D) Fat makes the skin too heavy
A) It is easier to see B) It is cheaper than synthetic thread C) It is stronger than synthetic thread D) It is biodegradable and readily available in nature
A) Weaving the pieces together B) Sticking pieces together with glue C) Melting the pieces together D) Joining the pieces using a needle and thread
A) Sew it back together using the original stitching method B) Discard the cloak C) Use glue D) Use tape
A) Stone scraper B) Bone needle C) Awl D) Sewing machine
A) Throwing cloaks away when damaged B) Selling cloaks for high prices C) Burning cloaks after use D) Passing down cloaks through generations as heirlooms
A) Using sandpaper B) Using a machine C) None, the hide can be stretched by hand D) Applying oil or fat to the hide
A) It depends on the possum's fur direction B) Randomly, to add texture to the cloak C) It does not matter D) Always in the same direction
A) Cedar or other fragrant woods B) Moth balls C) A heat source to stay warm D) Nothing, so it can breathe
A) Wash with chemical solvents B) Cut the fur short so it stays clean C) Place in a clothes dryer on high D) Shake out debris gently to avoid damage
A) The skin is pliable, soft, and does not rot easily B) The skin smells sweet C) The skin is still sticky and wet D) The skin has hardened into a board |