Fun Quiz - Test Your Logic Skills with Tricky Questions!
Americorps Presentation
Fair Housing
John Nimmo
Senior Housing Advisor and Educator
February 22, 2022
1) HOW DO YOU PUT A GIRAFFE INTO A
REFRIGERATOR?
ANSWER
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OPEN THE DOOR, PUT
THE GIRAFFE IN THE
REFRIGERATOR AND
CLOSE THE DOOR
THIS ANSWER
TESTS WHETHER
YOU TEND TO DO
SIMPLE THINGS IN A
OVERLY
COMPLICATED WAY
SECOND QUESTION
2) HOW DO YOU PUT AN ELEPHANT INTO A
REFRIGERATOR?
OPEN THE REFRIGERATOR,
PUT IN THE ELEPHANT
AND CLOSE THE DOOR
WRONG!!!
OPEN THE REFRIGERATOR,
TAKE OUT THE GIRAFFE
PUT IN THE ELEPHANT AND
CLOSE THE DOOR
THIS TESTS YOUR ABILITY TO THINK THROUGH
THE REPERCUSSIONS OF YOUR PREVIOUS
ACTIONS!
QUESTION 3
THE LION KING IS HOSTING AN ANIMAL
CONFERENCE.
ALL THE ANIMALS ATTEND
EXCEPT ONE.
WHICH ANIMAL DOES
NOT ATTEND?
CORRECT ANSWER IS:
THE ELEPHANT!
THE ELEPHANT
IS IN THE
REFRIGERATOR.
THIS TESTS YOUR MEMORY.
OK. EVEN IF YOU DID NOT ANSWER
THE FIRST THREE QUESTIONS
CORRECTLY, YOU STILL HAVE ONE
MORE CHANCE TO SHOW YOUR TRUE
ABILITIES
THERE IS A RIVER YOU MUST CROSS,
BUT IT IS INHABITED BY CROCODILES.
HOW DO YOU
MANAGE IT?
SWIM ACROSS!
ALL THE CROCODILES
ARE ATTENDING THE
ANIMAL CONFERENCE!
This tests whether you learn quickly from your
mistakes
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Foundations of Tenant Selection
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DO I plan to rent or lease?
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How do I plan to market the apartment?
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Raise rent at any time
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Terminate tenancy at any time
Lease
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You cannot raise the rent during the term of the lease
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You cannot evict a tenant during the term of the lease
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Race
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Color
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Religion
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Gender
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Ancestral Origin
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Mental or Physical Disability
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Familial Status
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All of the federal plus:
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Age (18+)
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Marital Status
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Sexual Orientation
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Gender Identity or Expression
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Status as a Victim of Domestic Abuse
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Housing Status
Fair Housing
The Letter of the Law
The Spirit of the Law (Mrs Murphy’s Exemption)
Residential Housing Vs Commercial Housing
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Four units or less-
Owner Occupied
Spirit
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Four units or less NOT
Owner occupied Letter
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More than four units
Letter of the law
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Discriminatory Advertising
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Refusal to take an application for the rental or sale of housing
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Refusal to rent or sell housing
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Setting different terms or conditions of sale or rental
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Providing different housing services or facilities
Apartment for rent:
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North End City of Providence, 4
th
floor, 3 bedroom ,
800 month
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Families welcome
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No Parking on site but provided nearby.
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No Smoking, No Pets and no Drinking.
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Short walk to shopping
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Near schools and playgrounds
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Great view of the capitol Dome
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For more information call 555-5555 between 5 and
9 PM
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Accepting applications through October 15, 2019
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It is illegal for a housing provider to:
Refuse to permit persons with disabilities to
make necessary reasonable modifications to
existing housing premises, at their own
expense, when such modifications are
necessary for the full use and enjoyment of
the premises
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Do not engage in disparate treatment
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Avoid different application or screening requirements
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Do not offer different levels of service
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Refuse to make reasonable accommodations of rules, procedures,
practices or services when those accommodations are necessary to
afford a disabled individual equal opportunity to use and enjoy a
dwelling
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Tell family and friends
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The “FOR RENT” sign
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Online advertising – Craigslist,…
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Advertise in the local newspaper
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Call a Realtor
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Bulletin Boards in Laundromats or grocery stores
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Church bulletins or priest, minister, rabbi or imam
Join in on the challenge with a series of brain-teasing questions to test your logic and reasoning abilities! From putting animals in refrigerators to solving a river-crossing dilemma, see if you can think outside the box and crack these riddles. Sharpen your mind and have some fun along the way!
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Americorps Presentation Fair Housing John Nimmo Senior Housing Advisor and Educator February 22, 2022
1) HOW DO YOU PUT A GIRAFFE INTO A REFRIGERATOR?
ANSWER OPEN THE DOOR, PUT THE GIRAFFE IN THE REFRIGERATOR AND CLOSE THE DOOR THIS ANSWER TESTS WHETHER YOU TEND TO DO SIMPLE THINGS IN A OVERLY COMPLICATED WAY
2) HOW DO YOU PUT AN ELEPHANT INTO A REFRIGERATOR?
OPEN THE REFRIGERATOR, PUT IN THE ELEPHANT AND CLOSE THE DOOR WRONG!!!
OPEN THE REFRIGERATOR, TAKE OUT THE GIRAFFE PUT IN THE ELEPHANT AND CLOSE THE DOOR
THIS TESTS YOUR ABILITY TO THINK THROUGH THE REPERCUSSIONS OF YOUR PREVIOUS ACTIONS!
THE LION KING IS HOSTING AN ANIMAL CONFERENCE. ALL THE ANIMALS ATTEND EXCEPT ONE. WHICH ANIMAL DOES NOT ATTEND?
CORRECT ANSWER IS: THE ELEPHANT! THE ELEPHANT IS IN THE REFRIGERATOR.
THIS TESTS YOUR MEMORY. OK. EVEN IF YOU DID NOT ANSWER THE FIRST THREE QUESTIONS CORRECTLY, YOU STILL HAVE ONE MORE CHANCE TO SHOW YOUR TRUE ABILITIES
THERE IS A RIVER YOU MUST CROSS, BUT IT IS INHABITED BY CROCODILES. HOW DO YOU MANAGE IT?
SWIM ACROSS! ALL THE CROCODILES ARE ATTENDING THE ANIMAL CONFERENCE!
RENT Non Payment Calendar RENT Non Payment Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday 2 3 Thursday 4 Friday 5 Saturday 6 1 Rent Due 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Rent Legally Late 17 Send 5 Day Demand 18 19 20 21 22 Last Day Tenant Can Pay Rent to Avoid Suit 29 23 File Suit (6th day after notice) 24 25 26 Last Day for Sheriff to Serve Papers 27 28 30 31 Last Day Tenant Can File Answer
Foundations of Tenant Selection DO I plan to rent or lease? How do I plan to market the apartment?
Month to month rental Month to month rental Raise rent at any time Terminate tenancy at any time Lease You cannot raise the rent during the term of the lease You cannot evict a tenant during the term of the lease
Who is Protected Who is Protected - - Federal Law Federal Law Race Color Religion Gender Ancestral Origin Mental or Physical Disability Familial Status
State Law State Law All of the federal plus: Age (18+) Marital Status Sexual Orientation Gender Identity or Expression Status as a Victim of Domestic Abuse Housing Status
Fair Housing The Letter of the Law The Spirit of the Law (Mrs Murphy s Exemption)
Residential Housing Vs Commercial Housing Four units or less- Owner Occupied Spirit More than four units Letter of the law Four units or less NOT Owner occupied Letter
What is Prohibited? What is Prohibited? Discriminatory Advertising Refusal to take an application for the rental or sale of housing Refusal to rent or sell housing Setting different terms or conditions of sale or rental Providing different housing services or facilities
Apartment for rent: North End City of Providence, 4th floor, 3 bedroom , 800 month Families welcome No Parking on site but provided nearby. No Smoking, No Pets and no Drinking. Short walk to shopping Near schools and playgrounds Great view of the capitol Dome For more information call 555-5555 between 5 and 9 PM Accepting applications through October 15, 2019
Special Disability Prohibitions Special Disability Prohibitions It is illegal for a housing provider to: Refuse to permit persons with disabilities to make necessary reasonable modifications to existing housing premises, at their own expense, when such modifications are necessary for the full use and enjoyment of the premises
Obligations of Landlords Obligations of Landlords Do not engage in disparate treatment Avoid different application or screening requirements Do not offer different levels of service Refuse to make reasonable accommodations of rules, procedures, practices or services when those accommodations are necessary to afford a disabled individual equal opportunity to use and enjoy a dwelling
Methods to advertise your available apartment Methods to advertise your available apartment Tell family and friends The FOR RENT sign Online advertising Craigslist, Advertise in the local newspaper Call a Realtor Bulletin Boards in Laundromats or grocery stores Church bulletins or priest, minister, rabbi or imam
