In the manufacture of wire rope，if the wires are shaped to conform to the curvature of the finished rope before they are laid up，the rope is called（）.

Which of the following statements concerning the rigging of bosuns’ chairs and their use is TRUE（）.

What are the two main types of stud link chain（）.

When rigging a stage，the standing part should be fastened to the horns of a stage with which of the following hitches（）.

What is an advantage of having wire rope with a fiber core over that of a wire rope of the same size with a wire core（）.

Temporary Certificates of Inspection are effective until the（）.

What does the term end-for-end refer to in regard to a wire towing hawser（）.

Manila lines in which the strands are right-hand laid（）.

When rigging a bosun’s chair，a tail block or lizard is used to（）.

When two lines are spliced together,（）.