Chapter 18 - Online Quiz

Question 1

Because it is so low in density, aluminum does not conduct heat well. T/F

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Which of the following materials has the highest coefficient of thermal expansion?

Answer 2

vinyl

Question 3

A casement window can only have its insect screen on the interior side. T/F

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Sliding glass doors open to their full area. T/F

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Performance class for windows relates to

Answer 5

all of the above

Question 6

Tempered glass is required for

Answer 6

all of the above

Question 7

Double-hung windows can be made so that the sash pulls out and down for cleaning. T/F

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Jambs are associated with

Answer 8

windows

Question 9

The two broad classes of plastics are

Answer 9

thermoplastic and thermosetting

Question 10

Being a self-protecting metal, aluminum for windows is generally left uncoated. T/F

Answer 10

False

Question 11

Which of the following is not a frame material for windows?

Answer 11

silicone

Question 12

Where would you be most likely to see a muntin?

Answer 12

in the glass lites on an exterior door or window

Question 13

With scientific foresty practices, the quality of wood for window construction is improving. T/F

Answer 13

False

Question 14

Typical means of anchoring a window unit into a masonry wall include

Answer 14

both wood blocking and steel clips

Question 15

Rubber compression gaskets are suitable weatherstripping for

Answer 15

all of the above