Tom's Furniture Quiz: What Is It? Question Title * 1. Before you go to sleep, you put the book you're reading on this piece of furniture, called a/an ... End table Bed stand Night stand Lamp table OK Question Title * 2. The special light bulb with a larger than standard base, commonly used in antique 3-way floor lamps is called a ... Buford base bulb Mogul base bulb Wide base bulb European base bulb OK Question Title * 3. Thin slices of hardwood which are glued to furniture to give it a more expensive look are called ... Verniers Slats Laminates Veneers OK Question Title * 4. Thin strips of rattan bark that are woven into chair seats and backs are known as ... Caning Matchsticking Lacing Basketing OK Question Title * 5. The piece of living room furniture that sits next to a chair or sofa and often has a lamp on top is known as a/an ... Trunk table Etergere End table Sofa table OK Question Title * 6. "Divan" is another name for a/an ... Armchair Sofa Console table Buffet OK Question Title * 7. Axminster and Wilton are types of ... Foot stools Recliner chairs Woven rugs Oil paintings OK Question Title * 8. A table with leaves that slide out from under the table top is called a ... Draw leaf table Rector's table Swedish table Hidden leaf, or "Mystery" table OK Question Title * 9. Which term is most correct when describing furniture made between 1950 and 1970? Retro Art Deco Machine Era Mid Century OK Question Title * 10. "Eider" refers to ... A 1960's manufacturer of Danish furniture A type of feather used in down filling or lining A type of upholstery weave that originated in Germany A hardwood prized for its grain, used in fine furniture veneers OK DONE