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Test Your Antique Trivia Knowledge

How to play: 

  1. Answer each question by clicking on one of the choices.  The pop-up box will tell you if you're correct. If incorrect, you'll get a hint.
  2. Answer the questions in any order.  You may keep guessing until you get the right answer,  but only the first answer counts! 
  3. Click on the final score button when your ready to grade your quiz. 
  4. To try again use the "refresh" button on your browser.
  5. CHEAT SHEET -- Click on the photo for the answer and a little more detail.

GOOD LUCK!!!


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1.
How old does something have to be
to be considered an antique?





2.
What is the difference between a Sideboard and a Buffet?




3.
In what country did the Singer Sewing Machine Company originate?




4.
What is the best method to revive the old finish of your funiture?



5.
What is meant by the term waterfall when describing furniture?




6.
What is the different between a china cabinet and a hutch?



7.
Is there any value to depression era furniture?




8.
What is a half mortise?




9.
What is a method to determine authenticity of cast iron items?




10.
What is the difference between an Armoire and a Wardrobe?




 
 

RATING: 10 Correct --Super Antiqu-er!!

8-9 Correct -- Antique "A" Team

6 - 7 Correct -- You've got Patina!

4 - 5 Correct -- You've got potential!

<4 Correct -- Need some work!!!

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