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Start of Year Grades 10/ 11 Architecture Review
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1
What is the purpose of a neoprene expansion joint?
It allows for the concrete slab to expand/ contract
It carries the lateral load
It keeps the roof together
It really ties the room together
2
Which of the following is
not
a common roof style?
Standard
Flat
Gambrel
Gable
3
What is the typical depth of an upper cabinet?
3'-6"
1'-0"
2'-0"
3'-0"
4
If I have a house with a 12/ 12 pitch roof, what can be said about its slope?
It is a low slope roof
It is a conventional slope roof
It is a high slope roof
It is a flat slope roof
5
From what direction does the sun emit the most light?
The West
The South
The North
The East
6
When designing a project, what is the first step?
Vellum Drawing
Bubble Diagram
Graph Paper Layout
Review the client needs/ instructions
7
Which is not an allowable stair configuration by code?
L - Shaped
U - Shaped
Straight Run
Spiral
8
What style of drawing is this?
orthographic
2 point perspective
1 point observation
1 point perspective
9
In which direction does the sun rise?
The South
The West
The East
The North
10
Exterior walls are typically how thick?
8"
4"
6"
2"
11
Which of the following is true about stair calculations?
Stairs are always 9" tall There are 13 risers
Stair calculations require calculus
Stair calculations are unnecessary if the client directs you
You need them to know how many treads/risers you will have
12
Why are setbacks unnecessary?
The owner can build the house anywhere on their property
The town provides that information anyway
If there are wetlands, you can disregard setbacks
Setbacks are necessary
13
What style of roof is this?
Gambrel
Pitched
Standard
Gable
14
Which is not a typical construction method?
Platform Framing
Post and Beam
Traditional
Balloon Framing
15
What is another name for lateral load?
Live Load
Wind load
Dead Load
Snow Load
16
What style of home is this?
Plantation Style
Raised Ranch
Post-Modern
Tudor
17
What style of home is this?
Colonial
Roman
Modern
Double Gallery
18
What is the actual dimension of a nominal 2 x 12"
1 1/2" x 11 1/2"
1 1/2" x 11 3/4"
2" x 12"
1 1/2" x 11 1/4"
19
Which type of lead will produce the darkest line?
H
2H
4B
HB
20
Which is not a typical stair component?
Riser
Stringer
Adjuster
Tread
21
What is the name of the room where your
main
entrance and coat closet are typically located?
Powder Room
Mud Room
Foyer
Water Closet
22
Which is a typical component of a platform framed wall section?
2x6 sole plate
weep well
asbestos insulation
4" air shaft
23
What style of home is this?
Art Deco
Steampunk
Plantation Style
Mid Century Modern
24
Which of the following is
not
a famous architect?
Francis Scott Key
LeCorbusier
Adolf Loos
Frank Lloyd Wright
25
What is the common name for this style of roof?
Gabled
Slanted
Shed
Common
26
Which of these is
not
a roofing component?
ice and water shield
rafter
ridge vent
french drain
27
What is the typical height of a base cabinet?
4'-0"
2'-0"
2'-6"
3'-0"
28
What is the standard ceiling height for residences?
9'-6"
7'-6"
8'-0"
12'
29
Which one of the following roof styles would
not
be recommended for a home in New England?
Mansard
Gable
Flat
Shed
30
What is the actual dimension of a 2x6?
2 1/2" x 6 1/2"
1 1/2" x 5 1/2"
1 1/4" x 5 1/4"
1 1/2" x 5 1/4"
31
Which of these is not a component of a foundation?
Tyvek
Key
Anchor Bolt
Brick Shelf
32
What is a typical size for a powder room?
12' x 6'
12' x 12'
5' x 6'
2' x 6'
33
Which is not a common force acting on a structure?
Wind Load
Gravity
Dead Load
Human Load
34
Which is not a common type of window?
Frame
Hopper
Picture
Double Hung
35
From where do we typically measure heights on an elevation?
we do not measure elevations
grade
roof
finished first floor
36
What style of roof is this?
Gambrel
Butterfly
Modified
Standard
37
If my foundation wall is 8" wide, how large should my footing be?
10" x 20"
8" x 8"
10' x 20"
8" x 16"
38
What type of home is this?
Split Level
Plantation Style
Mid Century Modern
Ranch
39
What is the typical depth of a base cabinet?
2'-0"
4'-0"
3'-0"
3'-6"
40
Which is
not
a type of stud found in typical platform framed wall construction?
King Stud
Cripple Stud
Common Stud
Short Stud
41
How wide does code state your stairs must be?
4'-0"
3'-6"
4'-6"
3'-0"
42
How large should hallways be?
Hallways should only be included where necessary
4' x 6'
3' x 6'
Hallways should connect every room of your house
43
What is the typical height of a residential door?
8'-6"
3'-0"
6'-8"
6'-10"
44
Which is not a common style of door?
Spanish
French
Pocket
Sliding
45
What is the actual dimension of a nominal 2x10?
2 1/2" x 10 1/4"
1 1/2" x 9 1/2"
1 1/2" x 9 1/4"
2 1/2" x 10 1/2"
46
Which type of lead will produce the lightest line?
H
4B
2H
HB
47
What structural component is shown here?
Lilly Column
Steel Dowel
Lolly Column
Lally Column
48
Exterior doors must be at least how wide?
2'-8"
3'-6"
2'-6"
3'-0"
49
Which is not a type of standard foundation?
Crawl Space
Slab Above Grade
Full Basement
Slab on Grade
50
What style of roof is depicted here?
Mansard
Gambrel
French
Gable
51
Which of the following is
not
a typical facade material?
Metal Panels
Stucco
Wood Siding
Glass Block
52
What style of drawing is this?
elevation
floor plan
front
1 point perspective
53
What is another name for roof joists?
ridge joists
ridge vents
rafters
floor joists
54
What type of home is this?
Raised Ranch
Double Height
Ranch
Standard
55
Interior walls are typically how many inches thick?
6"
3"
4"
2"
56
What is the actual dimension of a nominal 2x4?
2 1/4" x 2 1/4"
1/ 1/4" x 1 1/4"
1 1/2"x 3 1/2"
2" x 2"
57
If contour lines are close together, what is that generally indicating?
The slope is steep
There is a valley
The slope is shallow
There is a peak
58
What direction emits the "truest" (In terms of color) light?
The South
The North
The East
The West
59
Window head heights should be the same as door head heights?
False
True
60
What is the formula for roof slope?
slope = wall height + run
slope = rise / run
slope = rise x run
slope = wall height + rise
