Chapter 6: the Evolution of Exteriors

Question 1

Red tile roofs, enclosed patios, and arch-shaped windows and doors are characteristics of which style of housing?

Accepted Answer

Spanish

Question 2

Solar and earth-sheltered houses are two energy-efficient examples of the __________ housing style.

Accepted Answer

Contemporary

Question 3

Tidewater South and Saltbox styles were English influenced homes.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

The log cabin was brought to North America by _________ immigrants.

Accepted Answer

Scandinavian

Question 5

An overhanging second story is a characteristic of what house style?

Accepted Answer

Garrison

Question 6

The Modern style developed in South America from the early 1950s into the 1990s.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

The International style emphasized simplicity and merged art and technology.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Who designed the Prairie style house?

Accepted Answer

Frank Wright

Question 9

Which house began as a one-room dwelling?

Accepted Answer

Spanish

Questions 9