Fair Housing Month Quiz
Test Your Knowledge on Fair Housing
Welcome to the Fair Housing Month Quiz! This quiz is designed to educate you about the Fair Housing Act and its significance in promoting equal opportunities in housing. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, this quiz offers a comprehensive look at key principles and practices.
Participate now to:
- Enhance your understanding of fair housing laws
- Identify protected classes under the Fair Housing Act
- Learn about discrimination and its implications in housing
In what year was the Fair Housing Act passed?
1966
1968
1959
1963
The Federal Fair Housing Act recognizes which seven protected classes of individuals:
Race, Religion, Handicap Status, Familal Status, Creed, National Origin, Age.
Race, Religion, Handicap Status, Familal Status, Age, National Origin, Sex.
Race, Religion, Handicap Status, Familal Status, Color, National Origin, Age.
Race, Religion, Handicap Status, Familal Status, Creed, National Origin, Age.
Under federal law, it is legal for an apartment building owner to assign families with younger children to one particular building?
True
False
In 1988 these two classes were added to the Federal Fair Housing Act as protected from discrimination.
Disability and Familial Status
Religion and Race
National Origin and Gender Identity
Marital Status and Familial Status
It is acceptable to use advertising with phrases such as executive home, no kids, and only singles.
True
False
The refusal of a lending institution to make a residential real estate loan strictly because of the racial or ethnic composition of the neighborhood is called:
Steering
Blockbusting
Redlining
Marking
How long does a individual have to file a complaint with HUD in regard to a fair housing violation?
2 years
60 days
90 days
1 year
Which of the following is not a basis of discrimination prohibited by the 1968 Federal Fair Housing Act and/or the 1988 amendment?
Occupation
Race
Religion
Sex
A housing discrimination complaint can only be filed by an individual who is renting or buying a dwelling.
True
False
Penalties for Fair Housing Act violations awarded by an Administrative Law Judge may be as much as:
$20,000 for the first offense
$5,000 for the first offense
$10,000 for the first offense
$50,000 for the first offense
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