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Fair Housing Tester Program

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1 What is the primary goal of the statewide fair housing tester program implemented by the ICRC?

A. To increase housing prices

B. To identify and eliminate housing discrimination

C. To promote luxury housing

D. To manage rental applications

2. Which federal law provides the authority to conduct fair housing testing, and what is its purpose?

A. Civil Rights Act; to regulate wages

B. Fair Housing Act; to prohibit housing discrimination

C. Voting Rights Act; to ensure equal voting access

D. Immigration Act; to regulate housing of immigrants

3. Which of the following are protected classes under the Federal and State Fair Housing Acts?

A. Race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, familial status

B. Occupation, marital status, income level, hobbies

C. Education, veteran status, language spoken, political affiliation

D. Age, dietary preference, weight, height

4. Which of the following is a prohibited discriminatory housing practice?

A. Refusing to rent because of race

B. Offering different terms based on religion

C. Misrepresenting availability due to national origin

D. All of the above

5. What does familial status mean under fair housing law?

A. Only married couples qualify

B. Households with children under 18, pregnant women, or those securing custody

C. Families with two or more generations living together

D. Only households with elderly parents

6. What is the difference between overt and covert discrimination?

A. Overt is obvious and direct, covert is hidden and subtle

B. Overt applies only to race, covert applies only to gender

C. Overt is legal, covert is illegal

D. Overt is in employment, covert is in housing

7. What is the role of a tester during a fair housing test?

A. To confront housing providers directly

B. To remain objective, follow instructions, and record observations

C. To negotiate rent prices

D. To advertise fair housing laws

8. What is a paired test in fair housing investigations?

A. Two testers compare treatment while differing only in one protected class

B. Two investigators write reports together

C. Two families apply for the same loan

D. A landlord and tenant sign a contract together

9. How does testing provide evidence in discrimination cases?

A. It creates rumors about housing providers

B. It provides consistent and objective documentation of treatment

C. It relies on anonymous complaints only

D. It allows housing providers to self-report discrimination

10. Why is it important for ICRC to conduct fair housing tests regularly?

A. To increase housing prices

B. To detect discrimination patterns and enforce fair housing laws

C. To advertise new housing

D. To collect taxes on rental properties

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