The sites of the opening such as doors, windows, etc. are known as the ______ and they are constructed similar to quoins.

(a) Jambs

(b) Spalls

(c) Through stones

(d) Stooling

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Correct choice is (a) JAMBS

To explain: The Jambs maybe either plain or square or REBATED. The splayed Jambs are PREFERRED as they ALLOW the shutters to open up at an obtuse ANGLE and thus permit more light and air into the room.

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