Greek Architecture Quiz

Greek Architecture Quiz

6th Grade

13 Qs

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Greek Architecture Quiz

Greek Architecture Quiz

Assessment

Passage

Social Studies

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

LEONIDAS JIMENEZ

FREE Resource

13 questions

Show all answers

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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