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Wall Framing Test

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The most common framing system now in use is what system? (Also called western framing)

a)

balloon

b)

platform

c)

post & beam

d)

stick

2.

The most common spacing for floor joists in residential framing is _____ inches on center.

a)

10

b)

12

c)

16

d)

24

3.

What are these?

a)

king studs

b)

headers

c)

jack studs

d)

studs

4.

What are these?

a)

king studs

b)

headers

c)

top & bottom plates

d)

studs

5.

What is another name for a bottom plate?

a)

termite shield

b)

sole plate

c)

sub-sill

d)

ground plate

6.

What kind of walls need a double top plate?

a)

bearings walls

b)

partition wall

c)

foundation walls

d)

non-bearing walls

7.

What is this?

a)

king stud

b)

header

c)

jack stud

d)

top plate

8.

What is this?

a)

king stud

b)

header

c)

jack stud

d)

trimmer

9.

What is this?

a)

header

b)

king stud

c)

jack stud

d)

trimmer

10.

What is this?

a)

king stud

b)

header

c)

cripple/jack stud

d)

trimmer

11.

What is this?

a)

jack stud or cripple

b)

header

c)

top plate

d)

trimmer

12.

The joist that extends around the entire perimeter of a floor is called a:

a)

sole plate

b)

floor joist

c)

subfloor

d)

rim joist

13.

If floor joists extend past their supports they form and extension called a:

a)

floor overlap

b)

cantilever or overhang

c)

extended joist

d)

all of the above

14.

What kind of framing extends from the foundation all the way to the rafters?

a)

Platform

b)

Balloon

c)

Circle

d)

Construction