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T1004R-INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Some structures were developed for a particular climate or family needs.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Cape Colonial Homes were developed approximately how many years ago?

a)

100

b)

200

c)

300

d)

400

3.

The Cape Ann Colonial has a tapering __________ roof.

a)

Hip

b)

Flat

c)

Sloping

d)

Gambrel

4.

This type of house gets its name from the shape of boxes found in Colonial stores.

a)

Cape Cod

b)

Cracker Box

c)

Salt Box

d)

Clean up on aisle 5

5.

This style of house has outstanding features such as a front colonnade and giant portico.

a)

Southern Colonial

b)

Cape Ann

c)

Cape Cod

d)

Garrison

6.

This type of house is a long, low, 1-story house first built by ranchers in the southwest US.

a)

Cape Ann

b)

Ranch

c)

Garrison

d)

Outhouse

7.

This architectural trend “style” combines traditional and contemporary influences that are strongly reminiscent of popular styles of the past.

a)

Modern Architecture

b)

Traditional Architecture

c)

Can we build it? Yes we can!

d)

Postmodern Architecture

8.

What year did the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) become a law?

a)

1999

b)

1990

c)

1909

d)

2009

9.

Which traditional Colonial style home features an overhanging second story.

a)

Carport

b)

Southern Colonial

c)

Cape Cod

d)

Garrison

10.

The Cape Cod is one of the earliest and best known of the traditional __________ styles

a)

Old

b)

Traditional

c)

Modern

d)

Colonial

11.

A primary feature of the Cape Cod home style was its ________.

a)

Central Chimney

b)

Metal Roofing

c)

Large Windows

d)

Double Entry Doors

12.

The ADA is a _________.

a)

Optional Building Enhancement

b)

Civil Rights Statute

c)

Building Code

d)

None of the above

13.

A renter has full control of their apartment and builds equity via rent.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

This type of multifamily housing is run as a corporation.

a)

Retail Shopping Center

b)

Condominium

c)

Cooperative

15.

How many months have 28 days in them?

a)

1

b)

6

c)

3

d)

12