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1

Throughout past centuries, the most popular wall treatment overall has been:
A)tongue-and-groove paneling.
B)wood paneling of various kinds.
C)bead board.
D)dado and pilaster.
2

Cutting trim and fitting it together at a 45-degree angle is called:
A)tongue-and-groove technique.
B)dado and pilaster.
C)crown molding.
D)mitering a corner.
3

Flush doors are:
A)flat with no raised or sunken panels.
B)hollow inside.
C)bathroom doors.
D)usually made of glass.
4

A door made of a wooden frame holding slats like shutters is:
A)a French door.
B)a louvered door.
C)a Dutch door.
D)a bifold door.
5

The easiest point of unlawful entry in most buildings is a:
A)front door.
B)chimney.
C)window.
D)back door.
6

The most energy-efficient storm windows for use in cold climates are:
A)Palladian.
B)triple glazed.
C)thermal pane.
D)bayed or bowed.
7

A window above a door, operable in many older buildings, is a:
A)transom.
B)fanlight.
C)jalousie window.
D)casement window.
8

The vertical member between stair treads, absent on some stairs, is the:
A)balustrade.
B)stringer.
C)volute.
D)riser.
9

A housed stair is:
A)one that goes in a straight run.
B)adjoined by walls on both sides.
C)any stairway in a house.
D)a stairway in a spiral shape.
10

A shelf that projects above the firebox of a fireplace is a:
A)hearth.
B)chimneypiece.
C)mantel or mantelpiece.
D)flue.
11

Which of the following is a type of vaulted ceiling?
A)Cathedral ceiling.
B)Domed ceiling.
C)Shed ceiling.
D)All of the above.
12

A ceiling hung with wooden or metal slats or fabric banners is a:
A)suspended ceiling.
B)baffled ceiling.
C)coffered ceiling.
D)plenum.