WorksheetsChapter 6: The Evolution of Exteriors
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
House styles in the recent past are known as:
a)
traditional.
b)
modern.
c)
contemporary.
2.
Boxy construction and projecting roof beams are characteristics of:
a)
hogan dwellings.
b)
adobe-style dwellings.
c)
Spanish-style dwellings
3.
The log cabin is:
a)
strictly an American design.
b)
brought to America by English and Scottish immigants.
c)
brought to America by Swedish and FInnish immigrants.
4.
The earliest homes in colonial America were:
a)
simple one-room buildings with a wooden or stone chimney.
b)
large buildings with many rooms.
c)
symmetrical homes with wings on each side.
5.
The Georgian style was named after:
a)
English Kings
b)
English Queens.
c)
French Kings.
6.
Victorian houses are:
a)
plain and simple design.
b)
large with an abundance of decorative trim.
c)
one-story prairie-style houses.
7.
A one-story structure at ground level, with or without a basement is a:
a)
Ranch
b)
Victorian
c)
bungalow.
8.
Frank Lloyd Wright designed the:
a)
bungalow-style home.
b)
prairie-style home.
c)
split-level home.
9.
Earth-sheltered houses are not energy efficient.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
The Dutch Colonial style has:
a)
a gable roof.
b)
dormers in the second story.
c)
its origin in Holland.
d)
All of the above.
11.
The Mansard roof is typical of the ____ influence.
a)
Dutch
b)
English
c)
French
d)
Swedish
12.
A Cape Cod house:
a)
has a gable roof.
b)
has one-and-one-half stories.
c)
is small and symmetrical.
d)
All of the above.
13.
A lean-to section is characteristic of the ____ style.
a)
Cape Cod
b)
Dutch Colonial
c)
Federal
d)
saltbox
14.
A typical feature of the garrison style is a(n):
a)
belvedere
b)
gambrel roof
c)
gingerbread trim
d)
overhanging second story
15.
An open space covered with a roof that is supported by columns is a:
a)
balustrade.
b)
belvedere.
c)
dormer.
d)
portico.
16.
A small room often on the roof of a Southern Colonial house is called a:
a)
balustrade
b)
belvedere.
c)
dormer.
d)
turret.
17.
The style of most "haunted" houses in horror movies is:
a)
Georgian.
b)
Greek Revival.
c)
saltbox.
d)
Victorian.
18.
In the ____ style, the top part of the basement is above ground.
a)
hillside ranch
b)
raised ranch
c)
ranch
d)
split-level
19.
The architect of the prairie style house is:
a)
King George.
b)
Queen Victoria.
c)
Taliesin.
d)
Frank Lloyd Wright.
20.
A red tile roof.
a)
Cape Cod
b)
Spanish
c)
turret
d)
Georgian
21.
A lean-to section.
a)
split-level
b)
solar
c)
saltbox
d)
Greek Revival
22.
Pendants below an overhang.
a)
garrison
b)
turret
c)
ranch
d)
prairie
23.
A two-story portico.
a)
Victorian
b)
Georgian
c)
Greek Revival
d)
Spanish
24.
Gingerbread decoration.
a)
Victorian
b)
Georgian
c)
Greek Revival
d)
Spanish
25.
Developed for sloping lots.
a)
Victorian
b)
solar
c)
ranch
d)
split-level
26.
Hip roof with balustrade.
a)
Victorian
b)
Georgian
c)
ranch
d)
split-level
27.
Inside space extended outside.
a)
split-level
b)
turret
c)
garrison
d)
prairie style
28.
An eave line broken by the tops of windows.
a)
French Provincial
b)
Victorian
c)
Greek Revival
d)
Georgian
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