CAD - Chapter 1 Architectural Styles

T/F: An apartment tenant buys the unit and a share of the common ground.

• True

• False

The basic roof style of the ranch style is a ___ roof.

• Hip
• Saltbox
• Gable
• Mansard

T/F: Federal/Adam style houses were asymmetrical, single-story dwelling with steeply pitched roofs.

• True

• False

T/F: From 1860 to 1890, the stick style emphasized the exterior wall surface as the decorative element, often suggestive of timber framing

• True

• False

T/F: The Gothic Revival style first appeared in England in the mid-1600's.

• True

• False

Home ownership and convenience of apartment living are just two advantages of ___.

• living in a tent
• renting a home
• staying in a hotel
• condominiums

A ___ is typically a two or four story house connected to one or more similar houses by a common wall.

• townhouse
• mansion
• cabin
• apartment

T/F: The log home was originally designed with multiple rooms, a gable roof, and a centrally located front door and chimney.

• True

• False

T/F: The longhouses built by the Iroquois and Algonquian tribes in the Northeast were much larger structures than wigwams and tipis, although the construction was similar to that of wigwams.

• True

• False

A low-pitched roof with gables and overhanging eaves is characteristic of this one-story home. Some homes are L-shaped and have an attached garage.

• Victorian-style home
• Ranch-style home
• Colonial-style home
• Tudor-style home