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WorksheetsPATH Station, New York, USA
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
What was Santiago Calatrava's inspiration for the design of the Oculus?
A slender stegosaurus
A bird in flight
A fish’s skeleton
A deer’s carcass
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Guess the approximate overall cost of the Oculus?
The Oculus project faced many problems during construction
Which of these challenges did not contribute to the criticism it received?
Cost Overruns
Eyesore Design
It was white
Poor User Experience
What construction challenges caused delays and cost overruns?
Poor construction management
Restricted site access
Logistics and material storage
Column-less design
The cost of construction for the Oculus is approximately 1 billion.
The average architectural design cost is 10-15% of the construction cost. (100-150 million in this case)
How much was Santiago Calatrava paid in overall architectural services?
65 million
150 million
220 million
480 million
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