CA Real Estate Principles Course » 2021 » Section 10 Unit 1 Exam

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Question #1
Which of these scenarios is legal?
A.   The sellers refuse to consider an offer from someone who looks like a man wearing women's clothing, because they don't think the neighbors would be happy if they sold their house to someone who might be transgender or gay.
B.   A homeowner makes a room available for rent in her residence, but only interviews female applicants.
C.   A selling agent does not respond to a request to view a listed property because the person's accent in the voicemail is very thick.
D.   A property manager refuses to show a property to a blind person with a guide dog because the property does not allow pets.
Question #2
Which of these situations would be exempt from most provisions of the federal Fair Housing Act?
A.   The local Elks club owns a property that's rented only to Elks club members.
B.   A non-profit owns 20 properties that it only rents to Caucasian families.
C.   A homeowner engages a real estate professional to rent out his basement apartment.
D.   An investor owns and rents out five duplexes.
Question #3
As a stipulation of the ______, lenders must offer reasons when rejecting loan applications and must respond to all applications within 30 days.
A.   Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974
B.   Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988
C.   Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968
D.   Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Question #4
Prior to the _______, there was no legal protection for women who endured sexual harassment from landlords and sellers when they attempted to obtain housing.
A.   Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
B.   Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988
C.   Civil Rights Act of 1866
D.   Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968
Question #5
Which of these statements best represents what happens after a federal fair housing complaint is made?
A.   A fair housing specialist will review the complaint.
B.   An official housing discrimination complaint will be filed, and a fair housing specialist will be assigned to the case.
C.   HUD will review the complaint to determine if it's valid.
D.   FHEO will contact the alleged perpetrator to gather information.
Question #6
A landlord with a strict “no pets” policy won’t rent to a woman who uses a service animal to assist with her epilepsy. Which of the following is a true statement about this situation?
A.   This isn't discriminatory because service animals are restricted to the vision-impaired.
B.   This is discrimination based on disability.
C.   This isn't discriminatory if the "no pets" policy is universally applied.
D.   This is discrimination based on familial status.
Question #7
Which fair housing case tested discrimination in a private sale?
A.   Buchanan vs. Warley
B.   Brown vs. Board of Education
C.   Plessy vs. Ferguson
D.   Jones vs. Mayer
Question #8
Which act provides consumers with remedies if they become victims of discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing?
A.   Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
B.   Civil Rights Act of 1866
C.   Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974
D.   Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988

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