14. forcing or pulling the fabric through the sewing machine may cause the ______ to break.
(4 points)
○ foot control
○ needle
○ take up lever
○ hand wheel
15. the blade of the seam ripper is the ______. (4 points)
○ curved part
○ handle
○ point
16. always place pins in a ______ when not using them. (4 points)
○ sewing gauge
○ tape measure
○ pin cushion
○ tracing wheel
17. the presser foot needs to be ______ when you are sewing. (4 points)
○ taken off the machine
○ in the middle position
○ in the upper position
○ in the lowered position

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### Question 14:
# Brief Explanations:
Forcing or pulling fabric through a sewing machine can break the needle. The other options (foot control, take up lever, hand wheel) aren't typically broken by this action.
# Answer:
needle (the option labeled "needle")

### Question 15:
# Brief Explanations:
The blade of a seam ripper has a curved part. The handle is for holding, the point is the tip, but the blade's main working part is curved.
# Answer:
curved part (the option labeled "curved part")

### Question 16:
# Brief Explanations:
Pins should be placed in a pin cushion when not in use for safety and organization. Sewing gauge, tape measure, and tracing wheel aren't for pin storage.
# Answer:
pin cushion (the option labeled "pin cushion")

### Question 17:
# Brief Explanations:
The presser foot needs to be taken off the machine? No, actually, the presser foot should be in the down position? Wait, the options: "taken off the machine", "in the middle position", "in the upper position", "in the down position". Wait, when sewing, the presser foot should be in the down position to hold fabric. But the question is "The presser foot needs to be ____ when you are sewing." Wait, maybe a typo, but standard: presser foot is down when sewing. But the options: if "taken off" is wrong, "middle" no, "upper" no, "down" (but the option shown: "in the down position"? Wait the image's 17 options: "taken off the machine", "in the middle position", "in the upper position", "in the down position". So correct is "in the down position". But the user's image: let's check. The 17th question: "The presser foot needs to be ____ when you are sewing." Options: "taken off the machine", "in the middle position", "in the upper position", "in the down position". So answer is "in the down position" (the option with that text).
# Answer:
in the down position (the option labeled "in the down position")

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