12 Questions
What is the purpose of the wall separating the kitchen from the living room in traditional houses?
To separate the cooking area from the socializing area
What is the primary function of the room called the 'primary bedroom' in a traditional house?
Accommodating a married couple
What is the characteristic of open-concept architecture in modern houses?
Eliminating the wall separating the kitchen from the living room
What was the marked-off section in traditional Kabyle houses used for?
A stable for animals
What is the material used to build traditional Kabyle houses?
Stone and clay
What is the name of the French scholar who analyzed a typical Kabyle house in northern Algeria?
Pierre Bourdieu
What is the purpose of separate rooms in traditional houses?
To provide individual spaces for different activities
How did the role of the wife influence the design of traditional kitchens?
It resulted in kitchens being separated from living rooms
What is the significance of the 'primary bedroom' in traditional houses?
It is connected to its own bathroom
What is a characteristic of modern houses that reflects a change in social dynamics?
The elimination of the wall between the kitchen and the living room
What is the common feature of traditional Kabyle houses and modern houses?
The rectangular shape of the building
What is a characteristic of the Kabyle people?
They are a farming people
This quiz explores the concept of a home, its structure, and its various components. Learn about the different rooms and their functions in a typical house. Discover the features of a primary bedroom and more!
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