#1
Which federal law prohibits housing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin?
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)
Fair Housing Act (FHA)
Title IX
#2
What is the protected characteristic under fair housing laws?
Political affiliation
Age
Marital status
Disability
#3
Which federal agency enforces the Fair Housing Act?
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
#4
What is the main purpose of the Fair Housing Act?
To regulate housing prices
To ensure landlords provide sufficient amenities
To prevent discrimination in housing
To establish rent control policies
#5
What type of housing is exempt from the Fair Housing Act?
Public housing
Private housing
Government-subsidized housing
Owner-occupied buildings with no more than four units
#6
Which of the following is an example of housing discrimination?
Charging a higher security deposit based on credit score
Providing reasonable accommodation for a disabled tenant
Considering employment history for rental approval
Offering a discount to military personnel
#7
What is the maximum penalty for violating the Fair Housing Act for the first offense?
$10,000
$50,000
$100,000
$75,000
#8
Which of the following is NOT a protected characteristic under the Fair Housing Act?
Race
Religion
Political affiliation
National origin
#9
What is the statute of limitations for filing a complaint under the Fair Housing Act with HUD?
180 days
1 year
2 years
3 years
#10
Which president signed the Fair Housing Act into law?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
#11
Under the Fair Housing Act, what is an example of familial status discrimination?
Refusing to rent to a couple because they have a child
Charging a pet deposit for a tenant with a service animal
Denying a rental application due to insufficient income
Refusing to rent to someone based on their political beliefs
#12
Which amendment to the Fair Housing Act, enacted in 1988, provides additional protections against discrimination?
Title VIII
Title VI
Title II
Title IX
#13
Which of the following is NOT a duty of landlords under the Fair Housing Act?
Maintaining the property in habitable condition
Providing reasonable accommodations for disabled tenants
Ensuring equal treatment of all tenants
Denying rental applications based on marital status
#14
Which of the following would be a violation of the Fair Housing Act's prohibition against harassment?
A landlord refusing to rent to someone because they are Asian
A neighbor repeatedly making racial slurs against another neighbor
A property manager setting higher rent prices for female tenants
A real estate agent refusing to show houses in a predominantly Hispanic neighborhood