
Greek Architecture Quiz

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Social Studies
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6th Grade
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Hard
LEONIDAS JIMENEZ
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason Greek architecture is considered important according to the text?
Its use of mathematical calculations for aesthetic effects
Its influence on modern urban planning
Its decorative sculptures and friezes
Its pioneering use of the classical "orders"
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a period of Greek architecture mentioned in the text?
Archaic (c.650-480 BCE)
Classical (c.480-323 BCE)
Hellenistic (c.323-27 BCE)
Modern (20th century onwards)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the text, what architectural feature is the Temple of Hera at Paestum, Italy, known for?
Its large public squares
Its stone temples
Its monumental tombs
Its classical orders
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What aspect of Greek architecture is exemplified by the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus?
Use of public squares
Design of theatres
Monumental tombs
Sculptural decoration
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What architectural feature was primarily used in Greek temples to draw the eye upwards?
Arches
Domes
Vertical bands
Horizontal lines
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of building in ancient Greek architecture was specifically devoted to public buildings, such as the temple?
Palaces
Theatres
Temples
Houses
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which modern architect is noted for basing his skyscraper designs on Greek temple architecture?
Frank Lloyd Wright
I.M. Pei
Louis Sullivan
Le Corbusier
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