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Tiny House

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The species of timber being used on the stud walls for the tiny house is...

a)

cedar

b)

hoop pine

c)

baltic pine

d)

plywood

2.

What is the name of the component numbered 1?

a)

top plate

b)

noggin

c)

stud jack

d)

lintel

3.

The component numbered 7 is...

a)

top plate

b)

lintel

c)

stud jack

d)

stud

4.

The component numbered 5 is...

a)

sill trimmer

b)

lintel

c)

stud jack

d)

head trimmer

5.

The component numbered 4 is called a ...

a)

door jamb

b)

head trimmer

c)

top plate

d)

lintel

6.

The purpose of the strapping (shown as 2) is to...

a)

brace the wall vertically

b)

hold the noggings to the studs

c)

brace the wall horizontally

d)

brace the wall so it doesn't fall backwards

7.

The main purpose of a "lintel" is to...

a)

brace against upward forces over an opening

b)

brace against downward forces over an opening

c)

brace against lateral (sideways) movement)

d)

strengthen a window open only

8.

The lowest part of a building, typically below ground level...

a)

pad

b)

foundation

c)

platform

d)

cornice

9.

"Load-bearing" means...

a)

incapable of staying "upright"

b)

incapable of finding one's place

c)

capable of supporting weight

d)

none of the given choices

10.

Not quite as common as timber for studwork, this material is also used when constructing the frames for homes...

a)

bricks

b)

concrete

c)

steel

d)

aluminium