Knowledge Check: Rope Care and Knots

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The best of the following knots for tying a climber to the end of a rope is the:

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Clove hitch

Prusik knot

Double fisherman knot

Rewoven figure eight

The best of the following knots for tying a climber into the middle of a rope team is the:

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Clove hitch

Alpine butterfly

Double fisherman knot

Rewoven figure eight

The best knot for tying a prusik loop out of a piece of cord is the:

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Butterfly knot

Double fisherman knot

Girth hitch

Figure eight on a bight

Which factors contribute to rope damage/quickened deterioration?

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Stepping on the rope

Exposing the rope to sharp rock edges

Placing the rope on sand or fine gravel

All factors listed

When inspecting a rope, it's important to watch out for: *

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Cuts

Burns

Flat or soft spots

Bunching of the sheath

All of the above

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