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1
Where is the Teepee indigenous to?
North American Plains
The Southwest
Asia
The grasslands of Africa
2
What is the name of a famous Dutch Colonial house?
Frank Lloyd Wright
The Dutchess
Cambridge
Hendrick I. Lott
3
What house style is this?
Federal Colonial
Louisiana French
Prairie
Southern Plantation
4
Where does a Rammed Earth house originate from?
Southwest U.S.
China
Australia
India
5
Is this a Cape Cod or Neo-Eclectic home?
Neo-Eclectic
Cape Cod
6
What house style made the Garrison house go out of style?
Ranch
Salt Box
Rustic
Pueblo
7
Is this a Baroque or Romanesque house?
Baroque
Romanesque
8
How many panes were normally in a Federal Colonial home window?
6
5
8
4
9
Why did English settlers have to design a new house style in the early 1700s?
Not suited for the new environment
Could not find the same resources
Was not suitable for their needs
Did not match English styles
10
What was the point of making the International Bauhaus house style?
Maximize the amount of space in a building
Limit the need to constantly build more
ALL of the above
None of the above
11
Why are Mediterranean houses designed the way they are?
To fit in with the time period
To let light in
To allow breeze to flow through
To look nice
12
Thomas Jefferson bases his architectural style off of...
French and Italian
Italian and Spanish
Greek and Roman
French
13
Why did the Pueblo build Adobe houses?
Blended with the time period
Blended in with the scenery
They were easy to defend and could house many people
Had many famous houses
14
Is the wood of a Japanese house painted or stained?
Stained
Painted
15
Who first made the Prairie house style?
Frank Gehry
Zaha Hadid
Renzo Piano
Frank Lloyd Wright
16
What is the adjustable flap on the top of a teepee used for?
To serve as a doorway
Because they didn't have enough buffalo skins
To let the spirits in
To let smoke out
17
What material is exposed in the framework of a Tudor house?
Wood
Brick
Steel
Laminate
18
Is this a Tudor or Stick House style?
Tudor
Stick House
19
What house style is an icon in the urban pioneer west?
Salt Box
Ranch
Split Level
False Front
20
What house style does a Monolithic Dome descend from?
Geodesic Domes
Jeffersonian
Swiss Chalet
Igloos
21
What do American Foursquare houses have in them?
Trees
Four separate house sections
Columns
Built-in bookcases and window seats
22
Is this a Federal Colonial House?
Yes
No
23
What settlers created the Cape Cod housing?
Spanish Settlers
German Settlers
Pilgrims
English Settlers
24
Where were Chateauesque houses built?
England
Germany
France
Loire Valley
25
What is irregular about Cottages?
The size of the home
The rooms
Where they are located
The chimney
26
What is Chateauesque style based on?
Castles
Italian Renaissance
French Renaissance
German Kings
27
What did people use to design Georgian Colonial houses?
German history
French pattern books
Italian Renaissance art
England's pattern books
28
What did the Baroque house style exaggerate?
Reformations
Italian Renaissance
Motion and Detail
The time period
29
Is this a Stick House?
Yes
No
30
What is a Neo-Eclectic house a version of?
Architectural Revivalism
Renaissance
Structuralism
Architectural Reformation
31
Is this a cottage home?
Yes
No
32
True/False: This is a Dutch Colonial house because it has a chimney and a curved roof.
True
False
33
Is this an example of a Jeffersonian House?
Yes
No
34
What house style is this?
Southern Plantation
None of the above
Cape Cod
Farmhouses
35
Who first introduced the A-Frame house? Where did they introduce it?
Robert Shichz, Lake Superior
Rudolf Schindler, Lake Arrowhead
Rudolf Schindler, Lake Missouri
Robert Shichz, Lake Utah
36
What are the characteristics of a Dutch Colonial home?
Wrap-around porch, long windows, no upper level
Screen porches, columns, plantation shutters
Large windows, plank siding, stucco
Gambrel roof, dormers, 1.5-2 stories, double-hung windows
37
What shape does a Geodesic Dome use to construct it?
Circles
Lines
Rectangles
Triangles
38
What kind of house is this?
French Second Empire
Romanesque
Renaissance
Gothic Revival
39
Who created the Geodesic Dome house style?
R. Buckminster Fuller
Nagoya Fukuoka
H. Buckminster Tacomer
Frank Lloyd Wright
40
What does a Neo-Eclectic house NOT have?
Attics
No upper story
Porches
Garages
41
What is this an example of?
Bungalow
Split Level
American Foursquare
Spanish
42
What are some positive characteristics of a Rammed Earth house?
Regulate solar energy from the sun
Regulate wind flow
Add moisture to the air
Regulate thermal mass and humidity
43
Where did the Queenslander originate from?
Germany
The Southern States
Australia
Great Plains
44
What does the roof of a New England Gambrel provide?
Allows warmth to be insulated easily
Provides a newer interior design
Gives the house a new style
Advantages of a sloped roof while maximizing head room
45
Why did Art-Deco houses go out of style?
The resources were rare
Cost too much
Too gaudy for time of war
Did not match other houses
46
What are the characteristics of a Georgian Colonial house?
Multi-pane windows, wood, wrap-around porch
Rigid symmetry, brick, multi-pane windows
47
What are the three types of Earth Sheltered homes?
Underground, Rammed, In-step
Bermed, In-hill, Underground
48
What house is Southern Plantation most like?
Cottage
Federal Colonial
Prairie
Mansion
49
Is this an example of an Art-Deco house?
Yes
No
50
What is the famous Jeffersonian house at the University of Virginia?
McCormick Observatory
The Rotunda
Monticello
Carr's Hill
51
What era did the Stick House originate from?
Modern
Medieval
Victorian
Contemporary
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Along what body of water did the Mediterranean house originate from?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
