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Question 1

A hallmark of the style is a broad gambrel roof with flaring eaves that extend over the porches, creating a barn-like effect. Early homes were a single room, and additions were added to each end, creating a distinctive linear floor plan. End walls are generally of stone, and the chimney is usually located on one or both ends.

Answer 1

Dutch Colonial

Question 2

A member of the Victorian family, this type of house boasts a lot of detailing. Typical characteristics include gabled, steeply pitched roofs with overhangs; wooden shingles covering the exterior walls and roof; horizontal, vertical, or diagonal boards from which it takes its name–that decorate the cladding; and porches.

Answer 2

Stick

Question 3

This style enjoyed a revival in the United States due to Finnish Architect Eliel Saarinen.

Answer 3

Art Deco

Question 4

These houses come in two styles—boxy and symmetrical or low-slung and asymmetrical. Roofs are low-pitched, with wide eaves. Brick and clapboard are the most common building materials. Other details: rows of casement windows; one-story porches with massive square supports; and stylized floral and circular geometric terra-cotta or masonry ornamentation around doors, windows, and cornices.

Answer 4

Prairie

Question 5

This is the style that introduced the idea of exposed functional building elements, such as elevator shafts, ground-to-ceiling plate glass windows, and smooth facades. The style was molded from modern materials–concrete, glass, and steel–and is characterized by an absence of decoration.

Answer 5

International

Question 6

Some of the original homes in the United States were this type and where shingle-sided, one-story cottages with no dormers.

Answer 6

Cape Cod

Question 7

The influence of English romanticism and the mass production of elaborate wooden millwork after the Industrial Revolution fueled the construction of these homes:

Answer 7

Gothic Revival

Question 8

This home in the Modern family, originated there in 1930s. It emerged as one of the most popular American styles in the 1950s and 60s, when the automobile had replaced early 20th-century forms of transportation, such as streetcars.

Answer 8

Ranch

Question 9

This duty does not mean that the agent must comply with unlawful orders. They are only required to follow lawful ones.

Answer 9

Obedience

Question 10

Due to this interest a Buyer’s Agent would be have to tell their client about any fact related to the property that are important to the sale.

Answer 10

Disclosure