Romanesque Architecture at Mont Saint-Michel

What type of architecture is found in the earlier parts of Mont Saint-Michel's abbey?

• Gothic

• Renaissance

• Romanesque

• Baroque

What is one characteristic of the Romanesque architecture found at Mont Saint-Michel?

• Large stained glass windows

• Pointed arches

• Rounded arches

• Flying buttresses

Which feature is typical of Gothic architecture?

• Rounded arches

• Barrel vaults

• Pointed arches

• Simple, thick walls

What is a characteristic of Gothic design?

• Small windows

• Soaring height

• Thick, heavy walls

• Rounded arches

What is the supportive external structure on the exterior of Gothic buildings like that shown called?

• Keystone

• flying buttress

• gargoyle

• ribbed vault

Which arch is in the Gothic architectural style?

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Mont St. Michel is in which French region?

• Normandy

• Picardy

• Burgandy

• Provence

What body of water lies just North of Mont St. Michel?

• Adriatic Sea

• Bay of Biscay

• Mediterranean

• English Channel

Which image is the best depiction of Gothic Architecture?

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Which architectural style is fortress-like and heavy?

• Gothic

• Renaissance

• Romanesque