What is the purpose of having a vise on a workbench?
Correct answer: To hold materials temporarily

notatwork61
Some would say, all of the above. 😆

Eeore
tunegrabber, as a Journeyman Machine Repairman, I use it for all but lifting.

Tina M.
I believe the choices are in different order than previously. I knew the answer but read the first choice and thought it sounded right until I read the correct one!

Tina M.
As soon as I read, fastening pieces together, I chose that. I didn't even read the last option, which was the correct one.

baymax
I think it's called a vice in England

Byrde Alpha Bitch
Mister pete, Actually American English makes a distinction between vice (moral depravity) and vise (a tool). However, that distinction is not made in British English, where vice is used for both senses.

Player #2512936
A great invention since it freestyle both Hands for doing work.

Mister pete
Vice not vise!

tunegrabber
notatwork61, I thought that for a second, but a vice don't typically lift.