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Question 1: This style of architecture, c. 1800-1840 is also referred to as Adamesque.

Italianate  
Federal
Victorian

Question 2: This style of architecture often has a fanlight above the door and five bays in the front.

Greek Revival
Federal
Stick
Octagon
Second Empire

 


Question 3: Which architectural style is usually associated with pilasters?

Italianate
Queen Anne
Greek Revival

 

Question 4: Bargeboard on this house gives it an almost medieval appearance.

Gothic Revival
Greek Revival
Octagon
Dutch Colonial

 

Question 5: Dentils, brackets and facades adorn this style of house.

Second Empire
Federal
Italianate

Question 6: The gables on this house are normally decorated with stick designs.
Shingle
Greek Revival
Stick

Question 7: The style of house is generally decorated with cresting, and quoins.
Second Empire
Greek Revival
Stick

Question 8: This grandiose house debuted at the Philadelphia Centennial in 1876.
Octagon
Queen Anne
Gothic Revival

Question 9: This style of house was designed to maximize living space.
Octagon
Queen Anne
Gothic Revival

Question 10: This style of house is common for utilizing the bay window.
Octagon
Queen Anne
Victorian

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