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Chapter 7 Housing

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Some apartments have an outdoor area called...

a)

a deck

b)

a porch

c)

a patio

d)

a balcony

2.

What will you find in a half bath?

a)

a toilet, a shower, and a sink

b)

a sink and a toilet

c)

a bathtub, a toilet, and a sink

d)

a sink, a bathtub, and a shower

3.

What do you call the person who rents an apartment?

a)

a home owner

b)

a landlord

c)

a tenant

d)

a roommate

4.

What do you call one of these properties?

a)

a single family home

b)

an apartment

c)

a townhome

d)

a mobile home

5.

Which of these items are appliances? Select all that apply.

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

What are two examples of amenities?

a)

electricity

b)

a gas fireplace

c)

a double garage

d)

a roof

7.

What is this?

a)

a playground

b)

a patio

c)

a fenced yard

d)

a park

8.

If you live in an apartment, what payment do you make each month?

a)

a mortgage payment

b)

a rent payment

c)

a security deposit

d)

a maintenance fee

9.

What is this?

a)

an attic

b)

a condominium

c)

a carport

d)

a basement

10.

What is this?

a)

a carport

b)

a double garage

c)

a shed

d)

a parking lot

11.

What is this?

a)

a back porch

b)

a patio

c)

a deck

d)

a balcony

12.

Which picture below shows a studio apartment?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

What do you see in the picture?

a)

a rug

b)

hardwood flooring

c)

wall-to-wall carpeting

d)

linoleum

14.

Housing unit that is fully or partially assembled in a factory b/4 being moved to the living site is called:

a)

cooperative Housing

b)

Manufactored Home

c)

Condominium

d)

None of the above

15.

Landlords are required to provide

a)

adequate water

b)

weatherproof walls

c)

plumbing facilities

d)

All of these

16.

The decision about where to live will depend a great deal on finances available.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Adjustable-rate mortgage, the interest rate changes in response to movement of _____ as a whole

a)

property availability

b)

property values

c)

the political situation

d)

the economy

18.

Most conventional loans require a down payment of

a)

10–30%

b)

5-10%

c)

40-50%

19.

A fixed-rate mortgage usually increases by one or two percentage points a year.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What is a disadvantage to buying a home?

a)

Pride of ownership

b)

Insurance costs

c)

Stable mortgage

d)

paymentIncome tax deductions

21.

When you opt for this type of mortgage you pay less interest over the life of the loan.

a)

30 year fixed

b)

15 year Fixed

c)

Lease

d)

Balloon mortgage

22.

A home loan with fixed monthly payments and a large Final payment, usually after 3, 5 or 7 years.

a)

an adjustable rate mortgage

b)

a conventional mortgage

c)

2nd Mortgage

d)

Ballon Mortgage

23.

The Reduction of a loan balance through payments made over a period of time is known as:

a)

points

b)

Amoritization

c)

Rate Cap

d)

Refinancing

24.

Prepaid interest charged by a lending institution for the mortgage is called:

a)

Refinancing

b)

Amoritization

c)

Points

d)

Rate cap

25.

Cash advance based on the paid up value of a home (also called a home equity loan)

a)

Ballon Mortgage

b)

2nd Mortgage

c)

A conventional mortgage

d)

an adjustable rate mortgage

26.
A list of expenses included in the amount, due dates, security deposit amounts, allowable pets, and charges for damages might all show up in a _____.
a)
lease
b)
property deed
c)
house payment
d)
purchasing agreement
27.
If very little damage was done to an apartment you were living in, by the time you move out, you should receive almost a full refund of your _____.
a)
security deposit
b)
first month's rent
c)
billing expenses
d)
homeowner's insurance
28.
The most important factor when searching for a home should be the _____.
a)
location
b)
price
c)
size
d)
school system
29.
These housing units are owned individually, but share common areas and outside grounds that operate under monthly fees and associations.
a)
condominiums
b)
multilevel dwellings
c)
cooperative housing
d)
duplexes
30.
A _____ can help prequalify you for a loan and determine how much of a home you can afford.
a)
loan officer
b)
mortgage assistant
c)
landlord
d)
bank teller
31.
Typically, a _____ is completed before formally deciding on purchasing a home.
a)
home inspection
b)
deep cleaning
c)
lease
d)
purchase agreement
32.
The _____ affects the size of the mortgage that is required, and reduces your monthly payments.
a)
down payment
b)
security deposit
c)
first month's rent
d)
home equity
33.
Mortgages are approved or denied based on the applicant's _____.
a)
credit report
b)
finances
c)
leasing history
d)
signature
34.
_____ are prepaid interest charged by the lender.
a)
Points
b)
Interest charges
c)
Interest rates
d)
Credits
35.
Fees and charges paid after a sale is complete are known as _____.
a)
closing costs
b)
sales slips
c)
realtor's fees
d)
appraisals
36.
A/n _____ estimates the current value of a home.
a)
appraisal
b)
lease agreement
c)
home inspection
d)
market value
37.

When renting a home the landlord will ask you to sign a _____________.

a)

letter

b)

accepting

c)

leads

d)

lease

38.

What is this place?

a)

a playground.

b)

An outdoor pool.

c)

A living-room.

d)

A courtyard.

39.

Choose the option that best describes the picture

a)

window

b)

wood

c)

balcony

d)

terrace

40.

Which one is the loft?

a)
b)
c)
d)
41.

" On the edge of a large town or city" means ?

a)

in the countryside

b)

in a town

c)

in the suburbs

42.

The part of a building that is fully or partialy below ground level

a)

a living room

b)

an attic

c)

a basement

d)

a garage

43.

A stand-alone house is called ...?

a)

terraced house

b)

detached house

c)

block of flats

d)

semi-detached house

44.
A loan obtained when you purchase a home and use the home as collateral is a(n)
a)
unsecured debt 
b)
foreclosure
c)
mortgage
d)
assessment 
45.
The difference between what you owe on your home and the balance of the mortgage on the home is called 
a)
equity 
b)
assessment 
c)
foreclosure 
d)
underwater 
46.
When a bank takes possession of a home because the borrower has failed to make loan payments, it is called
a)
underwater 
b)
mortgage 
c)
assessment 
d)
foreclosure
47.
An account for holding money in a trust for others is called a(n)
a)
mortgage 
b)
assessment 
c)
escrow
d)
foreclosure
48.
A type of mortgage that allows the interest rate to change is called a(n)
a)
fixed rate mortgage 
b)
adjustable rate mortgage 
c)
underwater mortgage 
d)
collateral mortgage
49.
An account for holding money in a trust for others is called a(n)
a)
mortgage 
b)
assessment 
c)
escrow
d)
foreclosure
50.
a)
House
b)
Duplex
c)
Condo
d)
Apartment
51.
a)
House
b)
Duplex
c)
Apartment
d)
Condo
52.

A _______________________is a single family home that shares one or more walls with other independently-owned units. They are often rows of uniform homes, two stories or taller.

a)

House

b)

Condo

c)

Apartment

d)

Townhouse

53.

When you buy a _____________, you have the pride of ownership, use of the recreational facilities, but a property manager takes care of the lawn and the recreational facilities.

a)

Condo

b)

Townhouse

c)

Apartment

d)

Duplex

54.
a)
Houseboat
b)
Mobile Home
c)
Nursing Home
d)
Shelter
55.
a)
Duplex
b)
Townhouse
c)
Apartment
d)
Dorm
56.
a)
City
b)
Suburb
c)
Town
d)
Country