Robie House

Who persuaded William Zeckendorf to buy the Robie House from the seminary?

• Calder

• Tommy

• Frank Lloyd Wright

• John Stone

What term did Frank Lloyd Wright use to describe his windows?

• Stained glass

• Light screens

• Art glass

• Leaded glass

What did the University of Chicago plan to do with the Robie House?

• Sell it to a private owner

• Use it for office space

• Demolish it

• Convert it into a museum

Why did the university decide to dismantle the Robie House?

• To preserve it in a museum

• To build a new structure

• Due to lack of funds for renovation

• To sell the land

What did Ms. Hussey think about the idea of carving up the Robie House?

• She was unsure

• She was against it

• She was indifferent

• She supported it

What was the Robie House originally built for?

• An office space

• A museum

• A family with children

• A university

What did Petra Andalee suggest the class could do regarding the Robie House?

• Ignore the situation

• Start a petition to save the house

• Nothing can be done

• Visit the house and come up with ideas

What did Ms. Hussey wonder about Frank Lloyd Wright's focus on play space?

• If he had children

• If he was happy

• If he was seeking forgiveness

• If he was wealthy

What did the university defend its decision as?

• A temporary solution

• A mistake

• A bold move to provide access to Wright's work

• A way to make money

What did Ms. Hussey think about the idea of destroying the Robie House?

• It was a crime

• It was irrelevant

• It was necessary

• It was a good decision