WorksheetsHousing Style Quiz
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
What are Pueblos?
Houses built on top of each other into cliffs and caves on the level ground
A type of traditional clothing
A form of ancient writing
A type of musical instrument
What type of roof is commonly found on half-timbered houses?
Flat roof
Gable roof made from bundles of reeds or straw
Dome roof
Pitched roof with tiles
What is a dormer?
A type of door
A window set vertically in a sloped roof
A type of chimney
A flat roof extension
What is a characteristic feature of a Saltbox house?
Flat roof
Long, sloping back roof
No windows
Multiple chimneys
How many stories does a typical Saltbox house have?
One-story
Two-stories
Three-stories
Four-stories
Where is the chimney located in a Saltbox house?
On the side
At the back
In the center
At the front
Which type of roof is commonly found on an English Garrison House?
Flat roof
Side gabled roof
Dome roof
Thatched roof
What type of windows are typically used in an English Garrison House?
Bay windows
Casement windows with small glass panes
Sliding windows
Stained glass windows
How were French settlement houses often positioned relative to the ground?
Directly on the ground
Raised on posts a full story above the ground
Underground
Floating on water
What is a key feature of Georgian Colonial architecture regarding windows?
Small windows with few panes
Large windows with many small panes
Circular windows with stained glass
No windows at all
Which of the following is a characteristic of Gothic Revival architecture?
Flat roofs
Pointed arches
Minimalist design
Glass facades
What type of windows are commonly found in Gothic Revival architecture?
Square windows
Circular windows with carved stone
Sliding glass windows
Bay windows
What is a pilaster in Greek Revival architecture?
A type of roof
A decorative window
A rectangular column projecting from a wall
A type of door
Which type of roof is commonly found in Greek Revival architecture?
Dome roof
Gable roof with wide trim cornice
Flat roof
Pitched roof
Which of the following is NOT a feature of Queen Anne architecture?
Overlapping decorative shingles
Wraparound porches with railings and columns
Uniform color and texture
Variety of materials, colors, and textures
What is a characteristic feature of a mansard roof?
It has a single slope on all sides.
It has two slopes on all sides, with the lower slope being steep and the upper slope almost flat.
It is completely flat.
It has a dome shape.
What type of shingles is mentioned as a feature of mansard roofs?
Asphalt shingles
Fish-scale shingles
Wood shingles
Metal shingles
What is a characteristic feature of Tudor Style architecture?
Symmetrical design
Half-timbered look
Flat roof
Small windows
What is a characteristic feature of the roof in Prairie Style architecture?
High pitched roof
Flat roof
Low pitched roof with overhanging eaves
Dome-shaped roof
Contemporary architecture often uses which of the following materials?
Uniform materials
Contrasting materials and textures
Only wood
Only metal
What is a key characteristic of International style architecture?
Emphasis on ornamentation
Asymmetrical placement of windows
Emphasis on function and usefulness
Traditional use of materials
Which of the following is NOT a feature of International style architecture?
Innovative use of geometric shapes
Lack in ornamentation
Resemblance to traditional sculptures
Resemblance to a piece of sculpture
Which of the following is true about the outdoor living areas of a ranch-style house?
They are located in the front
They are public spaces
They are private and located in the rear
They are on the roof
How does an eclectic style use historic details?
It avoids using historic details
It uses historic details in traditional ways
It borrows historic details and combines them in unexpected ways
It only uses historic details from one specific era
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Colonial
French Provincial
Log Cabin
Townhouse
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Contemporary/ Modern
Art Deco
Farmhouse
Townhouse
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Art Deco
Modern/ Contemporary
Townhouse
Victorian
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Contemporary/ Modern
Cape Cod/ Dutch
Ranch
Tudor
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Craftsman
Townhouse
Log Cabin
Colonial
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Farmhouse
Log Cabin
Ranch
Victorian
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Cape Cod/ Dutch
Crafsman
Neoclassical/ Greek Revival
Victorian
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Ranch
Farmhouse
Colonial
Crafsman
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Pueblo Revival
Neoclassical / Greek Revival
Victorian
Ranch
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Townhouse
Ranch
Farmhouse
Cap Cod/ Dutch
Which of the following best describes the architectural style of the home?
Log Cabin
Townhouse
Art Deco
Mediterranean/ Spanish
