Metalwork in Medals

Metalwork in Medals Quiz

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary metal used in the making of medals?

  1. Gold
  2. Silver
  3. Bronze
  4. Copper
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the process of creating a medal called?

  1. Casting
  2. Forging
  3. Stamping
  4. Engraving
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a common shape for a medal?

  1. Round
  2. Oval
  3. Square
  4. Rectangular
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of a medal?

  1. To commemorate an event
  2. To honor an individual
  3. To reward achievement
  4. All of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the raised design on a medal?

  1. Relief
  2. Obverse
  3. Reverse
  4. Rim
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the back of a medal?

  1. Obverse
  2. Reverse
  3. Rim
  4. Edge
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the edge of a medal?

  1. Obverse
  2. Reverse
  3. Rim
  4. Edge
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the raised border around the edge of a medal?

  1. Rim
  2. Obverse
  3. Reverse
  4. Edge
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the small loop or ring at the top of a medal?

  1. Suspension loop
  2. Obverse
  3. Reverse
  4. Edge
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the ribbon that is used to wear a medal?

  1. Ribbon
  2. Obverse
  3. Reverse
  4. Edge
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the person who designs medals?

  1. Medallist
  2. Obverse
  3. Reverse
  4. Edge
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the process of making a mold for a medal?

  1. Mold-making
  2. Obverse
  3. Reverse
  4. Edge
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the process of striking a medal?

  1. Striking
  2. Obverse
  3. Reverse
  4. Edge
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the process of finishing a medal?

  1. Finishing
  2. Obverse
  3. Reverse
  4. Edge
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the collection of medals?

  1. Medallions
  2. Obverse
  3. Reverse
  4. Edge