Test Flashcards

(25 cards)

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What is a common characteristic of a bungalow?

A

A bungalow is typically a single-story house.

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True or False: A Victorian house is known for its ornate architectural details.

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True

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Fill in the blank: A ______ is a house built on stilts, often found in coastal areas.

A

stilt house

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What type of house is characterized by a sloping roof and is often found in snowy regions?

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A chalet

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of house? A) Cottage B) Igloo C) Skyscraper D) Villa

A

C) Skyscraper

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What is a key feature of a ranch-style house?

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It has a long, low profile and is often one-story.

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True or False: Townhouses are usually attached to other houses in a row.

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True

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Fill in the blank: A ______ house is designed to blend in with its natural surroundings.

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earth-sheltered

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What is a defining feature of a Mediterranean-style house?

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It typically has a stucco exterior and a red-tiled roof.

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Multiple Choice: Which type of house is traditionally found in Japan? A) Yurt B) Hanok C) Igloo D) Adobe

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B) Hanok

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What type of house is often mobile and can be moved from one location to another?

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A mobile home

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True or False: A farmhouse is primarily used for agricultural purposes.

A

True

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Fill in the blank: A ______ is a house built primarily from logs.

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log cabin

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What is a distinguishing feature of a Cape Cod house?

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It typically has a steep roof and dormer windows.

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Multiple Choice: What type of house is known for its circular shape? A) Roundhouse B) Bungalow C) Colonial D) Split-level

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A) Roundhouse

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What is the primary function of a tiny house?

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To maximize living space in a small footprint.

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True or False: A duplex consists of two separate living units within one building.

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Fill in the blank: A ______ house is designed to withstand extreme weather conditions.

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What type of house is typically used by nomadic people and can be dismantled and moved easily?

20
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Multiple Choice: Which type of house features a flat roof and large windows? A) Craftsman B) Modern C) Tudor D) Georgian

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What is a common feature of a Tudor-style house?

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It often has steeply pitched gable roofs and decorative half-timbering.

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True or False: A split-level house has multiple floors that are staggered rather than stacked.

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Fill in the blank: A ______ house is often associated with the southwestern United States and is made of adobe.

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What is the primary design focus of a sustainable house?

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To minimize environmental impact and maximize energy efficiency.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a feature of a colonial house? A) Open floor plan B) Symmetrical facade C) Flat roof D) Large balconies
B) Symmetrical facade