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Early Christian & Byzantine Architecture

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

The Early Christian's church was in a form of ........................

a)

Chapel

b)

Basilica

c)

Cathedral

d)

House-church

2.

The Early Christian's types of tomb was in a form of ...............................

a)

Mausoleum

b)

Cenotaph

c)

Catacomb

d)

Columbarium

3.

Which ONE of these following features can be found within the Early Christian's catacomb?

a)

Loci

b)

Locus

c)

Loculus

d)

Oculus

4.

The wealthy Christians was buried in a special chamber called ..............

a)

Loculus

b)

Cubicula

c)

Mausoleum

d)

Columbarium

5.

All of these followings are interior space found within the house-church, EXCEPT,

a)

Narthex

b)

Baptistery

c)

Teaching Area

d)

Assembly Room

6.

Which ONE of these following Ancient Roman's buildings transformed by the Early Christian into church?

a)

Curia

b)

Temple

c)

Basilica

d)

Theater

7.

A 'transept' is define as .........................

a)

Main passage at the center of the church

b)

A passage next to nave, separated by arcades

c)

Semicircular recess situated at the Eastern end

d)

A horizontal annex lie above the nave

8.

Which ONE of these followings is an Early Christian church?

a)

Old St. John's Basilica

b)

Old St. James Basilica

c)

Old St. Paul's Basilica

d)

Old St. Peter's Basilica

9.

Martyrium functioned as ...........................

a)

Burial place for Early Christians

b)

Burial place for Christian's saint

c)

Memorial place for executed Christian's saints

d)

Shrine built above the Christian martyr or saint's tomb

10.

Baptistery in Early Christian Period is in a form of .....................

a)

A building attached with church, linked by corridor

b)

Sunken receptacle found within the church's interior

c)

Sunken receptacle found in front of church's narthex

d)

Freestanding building detached from church

11.

Byzantine church is in a form of ........................ plan

a)

central

b)

basilica

c)

hypostyle

d)

Greek Cross

12.

Hagia Sophia is considered a ground-breaking architectural design, as it featured a ......................... technique

a)

dome over drum

b)

dome over pendentive

c)

dome over squinch

d)

double-shelled dome

13.

Which of these following materials are commonly found within the early Christian Byzantine's church?

a)

Mosaic Finishes

b)

Plaster Moldings

c)

Gilded Metal

d)

Stained Glass

14.

All of these followings are a type of motifs featured in Byzantine's church interior, EXCEPT,

a)

Geometric Motifs

b)

Vegetative Motifs

c)

Peacock Motifs

d)

Hieroglyph Motifs

15.

How does the period of Iconoclasm affected the church's design?

a)

Church only featured idol statues

b)

Church design featured flora & fauna motifs

c)

Church only featured cross, vegetative and geometric motifs

d)

Church design featured saints, vegetative, animals and cross motifs