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The Field of Interior Design

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what period Interior Design began to be shape as a distinct specialty?

a)

Earliest experiences of humans

b)

18th Century

c)

20th Century

d)

Industrial Age

2.

What is a Guild?

a)

Byzantine Empire

b)

Members of a group with similar pursuits

c)

Celebrity Designers

d)

Contributors to the decoration of interiors

3.

Which civilization is credited with the most influence in architecture design?

a)

Mayas

b)

Asians

c)

Greeks

d)

Egyptians

4.

The materials used by ancient Greeks and Romans in their constructions were

(a)  

5.

Mark all the types of buildings constructed by Greeks and Romans in ancient time that applies.

a)

Theater

b)

Stadiums

c)

Temples

d)

Houses

e)

Baths

6.

In the middle age, the interiors of building were constructed for ______________ because___________.

(a)  

7.

In what period the patronage or the fine arts began?

a)

20th Century

b)

Middle Ages

c)

Victorian Period

d)

14th Century

8.

The baroque style...

a)

A style that emerge in the ancient Greeks.

b)

Emerge on the Renaissance period.

c)

Is design with elaborated ornamentation.

d)

Is most commonly used in Churches

9.

The term interior architect describes...

a)

The occupation taken by some of the men in the Neo-Renaissance.

b)

The occupation taken by some of the men who used the baroque style design.

c)

The occupation taken by some of the men in the Industrial Ages.

d)

The occupation taken by some of the men in Europe as interior designers.

10.

Modern design is characterized by mixing past traditions with new forms of expressions

(a)  

11.

The Industrial Age brought a mass production of ________________. For ____________________ consumers.

(a)  

12.

Who has the biggest influence in the Industrial Age?

a)

Members of the guild

b)

Queen Victoria of England

c)

Wood workers

d)

All of the above

13.

Dorothy Draper (1879-1955)

a)

Wrote The House in Good Taste in 1913.

b)

Founded her firm with her husband, after he lost money on the market crash.

c)

Added projects for public and commercial interior spaces to her repertoire.

d)

The first women considered a Professional Interior Designer.

14.

Elsie de Wolfe (1865-1950)

a)

Founded a New York based firm for interior design.

b)

Is often considered to be the first professional decorator. She began as an interior decorator at age 40.

c)

She was known for her "under decorated look".

d)

Establish the first decorated department store.

15.

Ruby Ross Woods (1880-1950)

a)

Has a firm in New York that still operates under the name of Betty Sherril.

b)

Established the first decorating department store.

c)

She frequently redecorated her house and used it as her showroom for clients.

d)

Considered the first Professional interior decorator.

16.

Eleanor McMillen Brown

a)

Create the first department store

b)

Used her house as a showroom for her clients

c)

Wrote The House in Good Taste

d)

Founded her New York based firm in 1923.

17.

Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann

a)

His firm is based on New York

b)

Used materials like rare woods and ivory

c)

Was the first Professional Interior Designer

d)

Used his house as a showroom for clients

18.

Syrie Maugham

a)

Used rare woods and ivory materials on her designs.

b)

Established her decorating business as an antique shop first.

c)

Consider the first professional interior decorator

d)

Her firm is still running to this date

19.

Dorothy "sister" Parish

a)

Established her firm with her husband after the market crash.

b)

Established the first decorated department store.

c)

She became known for her "under decorated look".

d)

Consider the first professional interior designer.

20.

Chose the corrects answer.

a)

Interior design is the activity related to ornamentation. Decoration is the activity that plans the necessities of a space.

b)

Interior Design plans the necessities of a space relating to safety, and protection and the function of a space.

c)

Decoration relates to ornamentation. Working only with fabrics, color and furnishings.

d)

Interior Design and Interior Decoration is the same profession.

21.

Mark all the responsibilities of an Interior Designer that apply

a)

Analyze the client's needs, goals and safety requirements.

b)

Purchase fixtures

c)

Design and manage customs furnishings for interiors.

d)

Works with electrical parts of the interior of a House or commercial building.

e)

Works with load-bearings construction of a house or commercial building.

22.

Interior Designs can be divided into which categories

a)

Commercial and Contract Design

b)

Government buildings Design

c)

Residential and Contract Design

d)

Rooms and Medical Buildings

23.

Which of all this associations are the biggest of the Interior Design

a)

American Society Interior Design Association

b)

International Interior Designers Association

c)

Interior Design Education Council Association

d)

Interior Design Education Association

24.

What are some of the Approaches for Interior Designers

a)

Feng Shui, Universal, Green, and, Residential.

b)

Commercial, Residential, and Universal

c)

Universal, Sustainable, and Feng Shui

d)

Aesthetic, Harmony, Sustainable, and Organic