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To transfer roof loads to the foundation, ceiling joists are usually installed _____.
 
  a. on a doubled top plate
  b. between pairs of wall studs
  c. directly over wall studs
  d. with metal anchor plates

Question 2

Which of the following building components keeps opposite walls from spreading apart?
 
  a. Trimmer studs
  b. Rafters
  c. Ceiling joists
  d. Purlins



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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