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Wall Systems (6th) Section Reviews

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In wall framing, the short stud placed between the header and a top plate is called a(n) ______.
a)
king stud
b)
cripple stud
c)
window sill plate
d)
jack stud
2.
When a wall frame is interrupted by a window or door, the wall component placed over the opening to distribute the weight of the structure is called a(n) _____.
a)
jamb
b)
top plate
c)
header
d)
jack stud
3.
If the rough opening for a window is 46" and 2 x 6s are used for framing members, the header width would be _____.
a)
46"
b)
49"
c)
50"
d)
58"
4.
Using the general industry standard, a rectangular building that measures 20' x 35' will require _____.
a)
55 studs
b)
75 studs
c)
95 studs
d)
110 studs
5.
If studs are spaced 24" on center in a two-story building, the lower floor must be framed with _____.
a)
2x4 lumber
b)
2x6 lumber
c)
2x10 lumber
d)
2x12 lumber
6.
The standard height for a residential window form the floor tho the bottom of the window top jamb is ____.
a)
6'-4"
b)
6'-8"
c)
7'-2"
d)
7'-6"
7.
When laying out steel framing, the bottom track is fastened to a concrete floor with ______.
a)
masonry screws
b)
powder-actuated fasteners
c)
masonry anchors
d)
sheet metal screws
8.
Lumber used for bottom plates must always be preservative-treated when placed on floors made of _____.
a)
wood that is not preservative-treated
b)
concrete or masonry
c)
cedar, black locust, or live oak wood
d)
other preservative-treated wood
9.
When framing a wall with 2x4 studs, the end of each stud should be fastened to the bottom plate using ____.
a)
two 8d nails
b)
three 8d nails
c)
two 16d nails
d)
three 16d nails
10.
When lifting a wall into place using wall-lifting jacks, cleats must be installed along the edge of the subfloor to prevent the wall from ____.
a)
breaking the jacks
b)
sliding while being raised
c)
breaking in half
d)
breaking the subfloor