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Thursday Quiz (April 21)

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

oldest French gothic cathedrals which was begun by bishop maurice de sully, plan of w/c is on a bent axial line

a)

notre dame

b)

charters cathedral

c)

reims cathedral

2.

largest medieval cathedral in Europe, w/ exception of s. peter's rome. The largest church in the world is

a)

Westminster abbey

b)

Seville cathedral

c)

notre dame

3.

temple whose most remarkable feature is use of all 3 greek orders, Doric outside, ionic & Corinthian within is

a)

artemus

b)

Parthenon

c)

Apollo epicurius

4.

temple w/ circular plan supporting a dome of abt 140 ft in diam. & described by Thomas Jefferson as model of

spherical arch is

a)

st peter basilica

b)

Sophia

c)

Pantheon

5.

character of early christian arch is determined by the novel devt of

a)

stone vaults

b)

timber trusses

c)

arched vaults

6.

greatest patron of Romanesque arch is

a)

Christian church

b)

private business

c)

civil govt

7.

Romanesque was the great age of the monasteries in

a)

italy

b)

spain

c)

England

8.

area reserved for entertaining guests in bahay kubo is the

a)

dulang

b)

caida

c)

sala

d)

Bulwagan

9.

decorative clerestory found above the windows of a bahay na bato is

a)

colado

b)

ventanilla

c)

Gilir

d)

Rakuh

10.

egyptian architecture was principally designed for

a)

external adoration

b)

light and color

c)

internal effect

d)

shade & shadow

11.

roman rectangular temples stood on a

a)

crepidoma

b)

stylobate

c)

podium

d)

pedestal

12.

the plan for the colosseum, rome, is shaped in the form of a

a)

circle

b)

half-circle

c)

ellipse

d)

trapezoid

13.

Moorish influence of muslim features such as horseshoe ach, pierced stone tracery and excessive ornament in

Spanish gothic was due to

a)

climate

b)

geography

c)

bldg materials

d)

religion

14.

an ornate arch’l style w/c developed during the latter part of the renaissance period is called

a)

baroque

b)

Byzantine

c)

Romaneque

d)

Gothic

15.

devt of dome to cover polygonal & square plans for churches, tombs and baptisteries is the character of arch. of

a)

gothic

b)

early Christian

c)

Byzantine

d)

Romanesque

16.

architect who advocated the “organic arch.” and envisioned the “broadacre city” for the future was

a)

eero saarinen

b)

Wallace Harrison

c)

Richard neutra

d)

Frank Lloyd Wright

17.

_____ is a mass of masonry wall built against a wall to resist pressure of an arch or vault?

a)

camber

b)

canopy

c)

cable

d)

buttress

18.

who is the archt of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo who played a decisive role in the renewal of Japanese arch.?

a)

walter gropius

b)

kenzo tange

c)

frank Lloyd wright

d)

le Corbusier

19.

between pyramid and ziggurat, which is TRUE?

a)

pyramids are square, ziggurat are hexagonal in plan

b)

pyramids have sloping faces, ziggurat have diminishing faces

c)

four faces of ziggurats point to cardinal points

d)

both used stone as bldg material

20.

in greek arch, the wrestling school interchangeably used as gymnasium or various kinds of physical exercises?

a)

propylae

b)

agora

c)

palaestra

d)

Bouleterion

21.

what impt event changed arch. To what is termed as ‘modern

a)

renaissance

b)

discovery of concrete

c)

metallurgy

d)

industrial revolution

22.

who is the architect of the asian institute of technology in bangkok?

a)

juan arellano

b)

graciano mariano

c)

leandro locsin

d)

federico ilustre

23.

what invention brought about modern high rise bldgs?

a)

elevator

b)

curtain wall

c)

steel beam

d)

thin shell construction

24.

what is the difference between chinese and japanese pagodas?

a)

chinese pagodas are polygonal, japanese square

b)

chinese pagodas are mostly 5 storeyed, japanese 3 to 15

c)

japanese pagoda plans are polygonal, chinese square

d)

japanese pagoda are mostly 4 storeyed, chinese are 3 to 7

25.

which historic style of arch. First introduced the clerestory?

a)

Egyptian

b)

greek

c)

roman

d)

west asiatic

26.

______is the colonnaded bldg used around public places and as shelters at religious shrines in greek arch?

a)

propylae

b)

stoa

c)

pestle

d)

agora

27.

what is the first planned park in the U.S.?

a)

golden gate park, SF

b)

Central Park, NYC

c)

Yosemite park, CA

d)

Washington park, CHI

28.

“let the facade be a free composition” - famous axiom by

a)

louis kahn

b)

Pier luigi nervi

c)

Kenzo tange

d)

Walter Gropius

29.

what is the 2nd oldest institute of higher education in phils. Which boasts of ancient spanish arch.?

a)

univ. of san carlos

b)

de la salle univ.

c)

ateneo de mla univ.

d)

uni. of sto tomas

30.

splendid example of early gothic is

a)

st paul’s cathedral

b)

westminister abbey

c)

cathedral of notre dame