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Furniture styles

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What period are these chairs from?

a)

Bauhaus

b)

2nd Empire

c)

Modern

d)

Victorian

2.

This furniture is made to endure wear and tear. This furniture is comfortable yet sturdy and made from domestic woods.

a)

Casual

b)

Art Nouveau

c)

Victorian

d)

Country

3.

These are _________________ chairs.

a)

Hepplewhite

b)

Belter

c)

Duncan Phyfe

d)

Sheraton

4.

A term used to describe the arts of the Middle Ages is...

a)

Gothic

b)

Arabesque

c)

Neoclassic

d)

Empire

5.

This piece of furniture belongs to which design period?

a)

Art Deco

b)

Bauhaus

c)

Art Nouveau

d)

Mission/Arts & Crafts/Prairie

6.

This piece belongs in which design period?

a)

Victorian

b)

2nd Empire

c)

Federal

d)

Bauhaus

7.

Which furniture style was not popular in the 20th century ?

a)

Art Nouveau

b)

Frank Lloyd Wright

c)

Bauhaus

d)

Rocco

8.

This piece of furniture belongs to which design period?

a)

Bauhaus

b)

Art Deco

c)

Art Nouveau

d)

Modern

9.

Which of the following is a characteristic of an ECLECTIC style?

a)

Plaids and floral prints

b)

Minimalism

c)

Mixed styles, periods, and influences

d)

Bulky furniture with dark wood

10.

What style of furniture has clean lines, looks sleek, is both elegant and functional. This style was influenced by traditional Nordic methods.

a)

Frank Lloyd Wright

b)

Traditional

c)

Scandinavian

d)

Casual

11.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a TRADITIONAL style?

a)

Dark Woods

b)

Sleek, Clean Lines

c)

Lots of colors

d)

Lots of white

12.

Chair back has two upright posts connected by horizontal slats.

a)

Slatback chair

b)

Ladder-back chair

c)

Federal style chair

d)

Sheraton chair

13.

This type of furniture had heavy proportions and was considered to mark the decline of American furniture. Sometimes referred to as "butchered furniture."

a)

American Empire

b)

Victorian

c)

Shaker

d)

Country

14.

This type of furniture was designed by the same man who designed Prairie style houses. This furniture uses simple lines and emphasizes nature. The designs were organic, using geometric shapes, slats, and flat surface. It is referred to as either Prairie style furniture or....

a)

Walter Gropius furniture

b)

Frank Lloyd Wright furniture

c)

Mies Van Der Rohe furniture

15.

This type of furniture was made for artistic viewing not its cost. Made to rebel against victorian style furniture. Had almost no ornamentation, was created from inexpensive woods instead of mahogany and satinwood.

a)

Bauhaus

b)

Federal

c)

Art Nouveau

d)

Contemporary

16.

Graceful lines, balance, and proportions. Considered elegant and formal. Hand-rubber finishes, designs, and carvings. Often seen in darker tones/finishes.

a)

Traditional

b)

American Georgian

c)

Jacobean

d)

Gothic

17.

American Georgian furniture. Common chair during this time.

a)

Queen Anne chair

b)

Slotback chair

c)

Wicker rocker

d)

Windsor rocker

18.

Late Renaissance furniture focused on the reigns of who?

a)

Henry IV and Louis XIII

b)

Louis XIV and Andre Charles Boulle

c)

Henry V

d)

Louis XV

19.

Neoclassic style furniture used what type of furniture leg?

a)

Cabriole legs

b)

Tapered legs

c)

Curved legs with scroll foot

d)

Straight legs with goat's hoof

20.

Produced during the reign of James I and Charles I ?

a)

Elizabethan

b)

Tudor

c)

Jacobean

d)

Empire