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Tacoma Narrows Bridge History Quiz

Authored by Jessica Edwards

Architecture

12th Grade

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Tacoma Narrows Bridge History Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the longest suspension bridge in the world?

Golden Gate

Akashi Kaikyo

Tacoma Narrows

Brooklyn

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main vulnerability of a suspension bridge?

Anchorages

Deck

Towers

Cables

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part of the bridge is composed of the deck, two towers, and the main suspension cables?

Anchorage

Substructure

Pier

Superstructure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the anchorages in a suspension bridge?

To distribute the tension load

To hold the main cables

To support the towers

To connect the deck

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part of the bridge transfers the load from the cables to the tower?

Suspender Cables

Cable Saddle

Strand Shoe

Eye-bar

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main cables of a suspension bridge made of?

Concrete

Steel

Wood

Aluminum

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes long span suspension bridges susceptible to wind forces?

Weight

Rigidity

Length

Flexibility

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