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4. Equal Slope Gable Roof

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The cut on the rafter where it attaches to the ledger is called a plumb cut.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

All rafters have a rafter tail.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

Pitch is expressed as

a)

Rise and Run in decimals

b)

Rise and Run in inches

c)

Rise and Run in centimeters

d)

Sticky stuff on a tree

4.

Rise is always expressed as 12"

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

A plumb cut is a square cut on the rafter.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

HAP is measured from top of the plate to the top of the rafter.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

The slope is

a)

slippery

b)

the length of the rafter per foot of run

c)

the ratio of rise over run

d)

the height of a drop

8.

the length of the rafter per foot of run

a)

unit rafter length

b)

rafter length united

c)

the slope

d)

the total run

9.

Measured perpendicular to the ridge, the ____ is the horizontal distance covered by a pair of common rafters, as measured from outside wall to out­side wall.

a)

slope

b)

drop

c)

span

10.

Total Run is

a)

a horizontal dimension which is equal to one half the span of an equal slope roof

b)

a vertical dimension which is equal to one half the span of an equal slope roof

11.

The number of 1' units in the total run, which is the total run divided by 1'.

a)

Line length

b)

Total rise

c)

Totally awesome

d)

Units of run in total run

12.

The total rise is made up of

a)

unit rises based on the number of units of run in total run

b)

how many pounds an average body builder can deadlift

c)

the hypotenuse of a right triangle

d)

the units of run in projection is the number of 1' units in the projection

13.

The hypotenuse of a right triangle based on the total run and total rise is

a)

the projection

b)

the slope

c)

the total run

d)

the line length

14.

The base of the right triangle used to calculate the overhang is

a)

the projection

b)

the line length

c)

the hypotenuse

d)

the total rise

15.

The units of run in projection is the number of ____ units in the projection

a)

tiny

b)

1'

c)

1"

d)

1.5'

16.

The diagonal dimension measured from the line representing the outside edge of the building to the end of the rafter tail is

a)

the overhang

b)

the hypotenuse

c)

the projector

d)

the outer edge

17.

The total rafter length is

a)

the distance from the bow of the raft to the stern

b)

the hypotenuse

c)

the distance from the center of the ridge to the end of the rafter tail

d)

in decimal feet