Architectural Features Quiz

Semicircular or semi elliptical in shape with glazing bars

• Fanlight
• Sidelight

• Pediment

• Portico

Variation of a cone shaped roof. Skinny peak at the top and flares at the bottom.

• Witches hat
• Pediment

• Hipped

• Garrison

Prominent feature on this house is known as the

• Turret
• Gabel

• Sidelight

• Pediment

This architectural feature is known as

• Shutters
• Quoins

• Hipped

• Valance

Both the external angle of the corner of a building and more often one of the stones used to form an angle

• Shutters

• Quoins

• Fanlights

• Sidelight

Covered walkway supported by regular spaced columns

• Portico
• Gabel

• Garrison

• Portico

All sides slope downward towards the walls is what type of roof?

• Gambrel

• Shingles

• Hipped

• Garrison

Looks like a barrel cut in half.

• Garrison

• Gambrel

• Shingles

• Half barrel tiles

Typically two stories with the second story overhanging in the front.

• Garrison
• Gingerbread

• Portico

• Pediment

This type of roof has two slopes on each side, the upper being less steep than the lower

• Gambrel
• Garrison

• Gingerbread

• Half barrel tiles