Year One Module Assignment: 00106-Introduction to Basic Rigging Name First Last 1. Identification tags for slings must include the ___(Required) a. type of protective pads to use b. type of damage sustained during use c. color of the tattle-tail d. manufacturer's name or trademark 2. The type of wire rope core that is susceptible to heat damage at relatively low temperatures is the ___(Required) a. fiber core b. strand core c. independent wire rope core d. metallic link supporting core 3. Synthetic slings must be inspected ___(Required) a. once every month b. visually at the start of each work week c. before every use d. once wear or damage becomes apparent 4. An alloy steel chain sling must be removed from service if there is evidence that ___(Required) a. the sling has been used in different hitch configurations b. replacement links have been used to repair the chain c. the sling has been used for more than one year d. strands in the supporting core have weakened 5. A piece of rigging hardware used to couple the end of a wire rope to eye fittings, hooks, or other connections is a(n) __(Required) a. eyebolt b. hitch c. shackle d. U-bolt 6. A lifting clamp is most likely to be used to move loads such as ___(Required) a. steel plates b. piping bundles c. concrete blocks d. plastic tubing 7. Chain hoists are able to lift heavy loads by utilizing a ___(Required) a. rope and pulley system b. rigger's strength c. stationary counterweight d. gear system 8. Before attempting to lift a load with a chain hoist, make sure that the(Required) a. hoist is secured to a come-along b. load is properly balanced c. tag lines are properly anchored d. tackle is connected to its power source 9. A hitch configuration that allows slings to be connected to the same load without using a spreader beam is a ___(Required) a. double-wrap hitch b. choker hitch c. bridle hitch d. basket hitch 10. To make the Emergency Stop signal that is used by riggers, extend both arms____(Required) a. horizontally with palms down and quickly move both arms back and forth b. directly in front and then move both arms up and down repeatedly c. vertically above the head and wave both arms back and forth d. horizontally with clenched fists and move both arms up and down