Free Printable FINAL EXAM History of Architecture 3

1.

A Buddhist temple which most typical Chinese building of religious significance which is based on the Indian stupa and stambha.

a)

Torii

b)

Pagoda

c)

Pailou

d)

Chang Kai Shek

2.

This is the most popular and massive ancient structure in China which was 3700 miles long, from Pacific Ocean to Gobi Desert.

a)

The Great Wall of China

b)

The Forbidden City

c)

Temple of Sun Yat Sen

d)

Xiao Long Bao

3.

The most popular and massive ancient structure in China was originally made for what specific purpose?

a)

a. To identify the boundary of the Chinese Empire from the neighboring countries.

b)

a. To protect China from the invading barbarians from the north.

c)

a. To promote tourism and invite the western countries to visit China.

d)

It was constructed as a gift of Emperor Li Bai Long to her daughter Princess Xiao Yu.

4.

A Korean Traditional house is called __________.

a)

Tteokbokki

b)

Namdosan

c)

Hanok

d)

Dobuk

5.

An ancient Korean temple also known as The Temple of Heaven.

a)

Cheolsann

b)

Seodal-mi

c)

. Hwanggungu

d)

Goryeojjangmyeon

6.

This is a structure whose main purpose is to house ("enshrine") one or more kami. Its most important building is used for the safekeeping of sacred objects and not for worship.).

a)

Buddhist Temple

b)

Shinto Shrine

c)

Kitsune

d)

Torii

7.

This is the Japanese gateway.

a)

Tsubame Gaishii

b)

Shinto Shrine

c)

Kitsune

d)

Tori

8.

A Japanese a style characterized by a very asymmetrical gabled roof projecting outwards on the non-gabled side, above the main entrance, to form a portico

a)

Nagare-zukuri

b)

Ayatori-zukuri

c)

Kasuga-zukuri

d)

Kagura-zukuri

9.

This is a traditional Japanese unit of length, equal to six Japanese feet

a)

a. Tatami

b)

b. Ken

c)

c. Shuri

d)

d. Jisho

10.

This is the

mats used in traditional Japanese houses which are also used as modular

sizes.

a)

a. Tatami

b)

b. Ken

c)

c. Shuri

d)

d. Jisho

11.

This is a unique structural element of interlocking wooden brackets, one of the most important elements in traditional Chinese architecture.

a)

Daigyukbong

b)

Dougoung

c)

Daijobou

d)

Jiaoxobei

12.

A Monumental, ceremonial gateway and basic symbolic structure in Chinese architecture.

a)

Torii

b)

Pagoda

c)

Pailou

d)

Chang Kai Shek

13.

Which among the following is not a major religious influence in ancient China?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Taoism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Shintoism

14.

The Forbidden City, which is still the world’s largest palace is located in what Chinese City?

a)

Shanghai

b)

Beijing

c)

Pyongyang

d)

Kyoto

15.

Confucianism was founded by which philosopher?

a)

Sun Yat Sen

b)

Oda Nobunaga

c)

Kongfu Tzi

d)

Chang Kai Shek

16.

The first Mesoamerican civilization.

a)

Mayan

b)

Aztec

c)

Inca

d)

Olmec

17.

The first Major City in Mesoamerica which rose around 250 BC.

a)

Teotihuacan

b)

Tikal

c)

Tenochtitlan

d)

Machu Picchu

18.

This was a large Mesoamerican city/state in what is now the historic center of Mexico City.

a)

Teotihuacan

b)

Tikal

c)

Tenochtitlan

d)

Machu Picchu

19.

What is the capital City of the Mayan Civilization?

a)

Teotihuacan

b)

Tikal

c)

Tenochtitlan

d)

Machu Picchu

20.

El Castillo or known as the Temple of Kukulcán is located in what ancient Mayan City?

a)

Chichen Itza

b)

Tikal

c)

Quetzalcoatl

d)

Teotihuacan

21.

The Mayan civilization was ruled by kings, however, the Aztec civilization was ruled by what?

a)

A God King

b)

An Emperor

c)

A Foreign Conqueror

d)

A council of Kings

22.

The Aztecs performed this ritual as a method they believed to stop the end of the world.

a)

Blood Compact

b)

Trial by Combat

c)

Cannibalism

d)

Human Sacrifice

23.

The Mayans developed a _____________ which predicted that the end of the world will fall on December 21,2012.

a)

Prophecy

b)

Calendar

c)

Numerical System

d)

Technological System

24.

In the Aztec religion, he is considered the Sun God, a deity of war and the patron of the city of Tenochtitlan.

a)

Quetzalcoatl

b)

Huitzilopochtli

c)

Shakaludjembe

d)

QutubMinar

25.

In the Aztec religion, he is the feathered serpent god.

a)

Quetzalcoatl

b)

Huitzilopochtli

c)

Shakaludjembe

d)

QutubMinar

26.

Who is the Aztec ruler who was kidnapped by the Spanish conquerors and was made a puppet for their invasion?

a)

Kuzco

b)

Jaguar Paw

c)

Moctezuma

d)

Yzma

27.

Where did the Inca Civilization emerge?

a)

Mexico

b)

Peru

c)

Northern America

d)

Argentina

28.

Which architectural wonder represents the Incan Civilization?

a)

Temple of the Sun

b)

Temple of the Moon

c)

Machu Picchu

d)

Cuzco

29.

The Incan Empire's greatest architectural wonder has features which are amazingly distinct for an ancient civilization except one.

a)

Much of the farming was done on its

hundreds of man-made terraces.

b)

The Spanish never found it and so did not

plunder or destroy it, as they did many other sites.

c)

Stones were cut accurately and are

held together without mortar.

d)

It is located in the middle of the lake with a road system going to and from it made from perfect cut stones.

30.

Who unified the Incas and established the Incan Empire?

a)

Pachacuti

b)

Catacucchi

c)

Brunopucci

d)

Cuzco

FINAL EXAM History of Architecture 3

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

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