1. Horizontal siding may be attached

		to wood studs or sheathing.
		directly to wood studs.
		using bolts.
		directly to sheathing.

2. Structural steel members are

		designed, fabricated, and assembled in the shop.
		shop fabricated and site assembled.
		site fabricated and site assembled.
		shop fabricated and shop assembled.

3. Light-gauge steel studs are attached to top and bottom tracksusing

		rivets.
		staples.
		nails.
		bolts in predrilled holes.
		self-tapping screws.

4. A length of LVL lumber is more likely to warp or deform thansawn lumber of an equivalent size and length.

True

False

5. Light-gauge steel studs are attached to top and bottom tracksusing

rivets.

staples.

nails.

bolts in predrilled holes.

self-tapping screws.

6. A length of LVL lumber is more likely to warp or deform thansawn lumber of an equivalent size and length.

True

False

7. Distinguishing characteristic(s) of platform framingconstruction include (choose most complete overall answer)

		continuous studs from sole plate to rafters.
		a level working platform from which to erect each floor.
		built-in fire blocking between floors.
		continuous studs from sole plate to rafters, a level workingplatform from which to erect each floor, and built-in fire blockingbetween floors.
		a level working platform from which to erect each floor andbuilt-in fire blocking between floors.

8. In which of the following situations would a light-gaugesteel connector be used?

		Connection between a roof truss and a top plate
		Connection between members of a top plate
		Connection between a post and a beam
		Connection between floor joists and subfloor