Housing Styles Throughout History Quiz

Which style of house is characterized by 'black and white' façades and wonky outlines?

• Craftsman

• Tudor

• Colonial

• Georgian

Which style of house became popular in the 1600s as colonists settled the East Coast and was symmetrical?

• Cap Cod

• Colonial

• Craftsman

• Tudor

Which style of house is often seen as a form of colonial house style and has a medium pitched gabled roof and shingles?

• Cap Cod

• Colonial

• Craftsman

• Tudor

Which style of house is characterized by a low-pitched roof with overhanging eaves and a covered porch? Names after the Arts and Crafts Era.

• Colonial

• Tudor

• Cap Cod

• Craftsman

Which style of house is heavily influenced by architect Sir Christopher Wren and has multi-paned sash windows?

• Dutch Colonial

• Georgian

• Victorian

• Queen Anne

Which style of house is named after Queen Victoria and is known for its detailed orientation and wrap around porch?

• Dutch Colonial

• Victorian

• Georgian

• Queen Anne

Which style of house is characterized by a wide, double-pitched roof, narrow dormer windows and simple design?

• Queen Anne

• Dutch Colonial

• Victorian

• Georgian

Which style of house became popular in the 1960s and 70s and has low roof lines to keep the interior cool?

• Ranch

• Tiny Home

• Colonial

• McMansion

Which style of house is characterized by a side-gabled roof, two floors, a centered front door, and symmetrical windows on either side of the door?

• Tudor

• Colonial

• Craftsman

• Cap Cod

Which style of house is characterized by a one or one-and-a-half story design, pitched dormer windows, and a central chimney?

• Tudor

• Colonial

• Cap Cod

• Craftsman