Rose Red Chapter 5

Question 1

True or False? A typical specification Section contains technical and
nontechnical (contractual or procedural) information.

Answer 1

True.

Question 2

A specification Section is divided into how many Parts according to
CSI SectionFormat?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

Answer 2

3.

Question 3

True or False? Measurement and payment procedures are specified in
Part 4 of a specification Section, according to CSI SectionFormat.

Answer 3

False.

Question 4

Which of the following is not in CSI SectionFormat?

a. Part
b. Sub-Part
c. Paragraph
d. Article

Answer 4

b.

Question 5

True or False? CSI SectionFormat is adaptable to lesser and greater
levels of detail in a specification Section.

Answer 5

True.

Question 6

Which of the following is not a Part title according to CSI
SectionFormat?
a. General
b. Execution
c. Products
d. Payment

Answer 6

d.

Question 7

CSI PageFormat establishes all but which of the following for
appearance of the Section?
a. Article titles
b. Page margins and indent settings
c. Type font and size

d. Bolding and underlining of headings.

Answer 7

a.

Question 8

Which of the following are advantages for following CSI PageFormat?
a. Classic appearance of PageFormat enhances authority of
specifications.
b. PageFormat is suitable for word processing programs.
c. PageFormat is adaptable for construction specifications of varying
complexity.
d. Text is readable.

Answer 8

b., c., and d.

Question 9

True or False? CSI PageFormat should be adapted to specific
capabilities and practices of the architectural/engineering firm.

Answer 9

True.

Question 10

True or False? Sophisticated or complex adaptations of CSI
PageFormat increases the difficulty for consulting design professionals to
produce consistent-appearing specifications.

Answer 10

True.