NAO VOLUME 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
/. What type of device is considered the earliest type of vision aid for reading? - Answer-
A fluid filled Vessel
/.What type of eyeglasses had short, stiff sidepieces ending in a circular ring that
pressed against the temples of the head just above the ears - Answer-Temple
Spectacles
/.Which frame style used a "C" spring bridge to hold the eyewear in place? - Answer-
Pince-Nez
/.In what year did machine manufacturing of eyeglass frames occur? - Answer-1830
/.What plastic replaced cellulose nitrate for the making of eyeglass frames? - Answer-
Cellulose Acetate
/.What drove the fashion trends of the later half of the 20th century? - Answer-
Influences of fashion designers
/.What effect did Armani's Affiliation with luxottica have on the eyewear market in the
1990's - Answer-It helped the eyewear market to see eyewear as a fashion accessory
instead if a medical device
/.What is a bushing tool used for? - Answer-To cushion a drilled lens from the mounting
screw
/.All of the following frame materials are hypoallergenic except - Answer-Monel
/.According to the text, A _______ is something that springs into our culture and
disappears almost as quickly after a short period of time - Answer-Trend
/.What two factors primarily drive technical eyewear trends - Answer-Consumer need
and wants, and technology's ability to produce the product
/.What effect did Johannes Gutenberg's Printing press have in eyewear - Answer-It
created a demand for reading glasses since many more people had access to reading
material
/.Another term that might be used for eyewear "wants" is - Answer-Desires
, /.where do fashion trends in modern eyewear usually come from? - Answer-Retail
strongholds like apparel
/.Which of the following people is not a fashion designer who created eyewear designs
in the 1970's - Answer-Sophia Loren
/.Often associated with sunwear, The word uber means - Answer-huge
/.Why do fashion designers see eyewear as an important entry point to consumers? -
Answer-Because its affordable
/.Which of the following trends to lead the trends for ophthalmic eyewear frame styles? -
Answer-Sunwear
/.Which of the following is not a resource that will help you keep up-to-date on eyewear
trends - Answer-The Wall Street Journal
/.Which of the following is not an example of the softer side of dispensing - Answer-
Accurate PD
/.The word that denotes that everyone has a diverse and unique style of living is -
Answer-Lifestyle
/.Which of the following is not an essential aspect of consultative dispensing - Answer-
Accounting Skills
/.Which skill is at the core of Consultative dispensing - Answer-Obtaining information
/.Which of the following is an open ended question - Answer-what kind of activities do
you enjoy outdoors?
/.All of the following are aspects of consultative dispensing except - Answer-It doesn't
help you build a personal relationship with the patient
/.The acronym EBAR stands for - Answer-Experience, belief, action,results
/.When the doctor suggests eyewear products in the exam room with the patient, this is
known as - Answer-Recommending from the chair
/.Which is not a correct statement about branded eyewear - Answer-Brands Identify a
practice as expensive and elitist
/.Why is it important to fit a frame comfortably at the time of delivery - Answer-If it is
uncomfortable, the patient will stop wearing it
/. What type of device is considered the earliest type of vision aid for reading? - Answer-
A fluid filled Vessel
/.What type of eyeglasses had short, stiff sidepieces ending in a circular ring that
pressed against the temples of the head just above the ears - Answer-Temple
Spectacles
/.Which frame style used a "C" spring bridge to hold the eyewear in place? - Answer-
Pince-Nez
/.In what year did machine manufacturing of eyeglass frames occur? - Answer-1830
/.What plastic replaced cellulose nitrate for the making of eyeglass frames? - Answer-
Cellulose Acetate
/.What drove the fashion trends of the later half of the 20th century? - Answer-
Influences of fashion designers
/.What effect did Armani's Affiliation with luxottica have on the eyewear market in the
1990's - Answer-It helped the eyewear market to see eyewear as a fashion accessory
instead if a medical device
/.What is a bushing tool used for? - Answer-To cushion a drilled lens from the mounting
screw
/.All of the following frame materials are hypoallergenic except - Answer-Monel
/.According to the text, A _______ is something that springs into our culture and
disappears almost as quickly after a short period of time - Answer-Trend
/.What two factors primarily drive technical eyewear trends - Answer-Consumer need
and wants, and technology's ability to produce the product
/.What effect did Johannes Gutenberg's Printing press have in eyewear - Answer-It
created a demand for reading glasses since many more people had access to reading
material
/.Another term that might be used for eyewear "wants" is - Answer-Desires
, /.where do fashion trends in modern eyewear usually come from? - Answer-Retail
strongholds like apparel
/.Which of the following people is not a fashion designer who created eyewear designs
in the 1970's - Answer-Sophia Loren
/.Often associated with sunwear, The word uber means - Answer-huge
/.Why do fashion designers see eyewear as an important entry point to consumers? -
Answer-Because its affordable
/.Which of the following trends to lead the trends for ophthalmic eyewear frame styles? -
Answer-Sunwear
/.Which of the following is not a resource that will help you keep up-to-date on eyewear
trends - Answer-The Wall Street Journal
/.Which of the following is not an example of the softer side of dispensing - Answer-
Accurate PD
/.The word that denotes that everyone has a diverse and unique style of living is -
Answer-Lifestyle
/.Which of the following is not an essential aspect of consultative dispensing - Answer-
Accounting Skills
/.Which skill is at the core of Consultative dispensing - Answer-Obtaining information
/.Which of the following is an open ended question - Answer-what kind of activities do
you enjoy outdoors?
/.All of the following are aspects of consultative dispensing except - Answer-It doesn't
help you build a personal relationship with the patient
/.The acronym EBAR stands for - Answer-Experience, belief, action,results
/.When the doctor suggests eyewear products in the exam room with the patient, this is
known as - Answer-Recommending from the chair
/.Which is not a correct statement about branded eyewear - Answer-Brands Identify a
practice as expensive and elitist
/.Why is it important to fit a frame comfortably at the time of delivery - Answer-If it is
uncomfortable, the patient will stop wearing it
