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Zaha Hadid and Memphis Design Quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word best describes Zaha Hadid’s architectural style?

a)

Ornate

b)

Playful

c)

Minimalist

d)

Rustic

2.

Which of the following materials is most associated with Memphis design?

a)

Glass

b)

Plywood

c)

Marble

d)

Steel

3.

Zaha Hadid’s buildings are known for using which type of line?

a)

Jagged

b)

Flowing

c)

Zig-zag

d)

Geometric

4.

Which term best describes Memphis design's approach to colour?

a)

Monochrome

b)

Neutral

c)

Muted

d)

Bold

5.

What was a key aim of Memphis designers?

a)

Function over form

b)

Playfulness and rebellion

c)

Energy efficiency

d)

Historical accuracy

6.

Zaha Hadid’s buildings often resemble:

a)

Classical temples

b)

Moving fluid

c)

Cubist sculptures

d)

Ancient ruins

7.

Memphis furniture is often described as:

a)

Minimal and neutral

b)

Dark and traditional

c)

Loud and eclectic

d)

Structural and mathematical

8.

Which of the following is a Zaha Hadid building?

a)

Vanna Venturi House

b)

Dancing House

c)

MAXXI Museum

d)

Carlton Bookcase

9.

Which of these design principles is NOT typically used in Memphis design?

a)

Repetition

b)

Organic flow

c)

Pattern clash

d)

Asymmetry

10.

What shape language does Zaha Hadid prefer?

a)

Rigid grids

b)

Circles and stars

c)

Dynamic curves

d)

Checkerboard

11.

The Memphis Group began in which country?

a)

Germany

b)

USA

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

12.

What do Zaha Hadid and Memphis design have in common?

a)

Use of natural textures

b)

Use of primary colours

c)

Rejection of traditional styles

d)

Focus on symmetry

13.

Who founded the Memphis Group?

a)

Ettore Sottsass

b)

Karim Rashid

c)

Zaha Hadid

d)

Frank Gehry

14.

Memphis design emerged in which decade?

a)

1950s

b)

1960s

c)

1970s

d)

1980s

15.

Zaha Hadid’s designs are most influenced by:

a)

Postmodern irony

b)

Futurism and deconstructivism

c)

Victorian architecture

d)

Bauhaus geometry

16.

Which of the following best describes Memphis design motifs?

a)

Uniform and calm

b)

Loud and mismatched

c)

Precise and industrial

d)

Elegant and soft

17.

Zaha Hadid’s buildings often give the impression of:

a)

Stillness

b)

Weight

c)

Motion

d)

Repetition

18.

Memphis design was originally a response against:

a)

Brutalism

b)

Modernism

c)

Deconstructivism

d)

Art Deco

19.

Which of these words would most likely NOT describe Memphis design?

a)

Functional

b)

Playful

c)

Irregular

d)

Decorative

20.

Which colour scheme is more likely in Zaha Hadid’s work?

a)

Black, white, and grey

b)

Red, yellow, and turquoise

c)

Neon green and pink

d)

Pastel blue and lilac

21.

What concept is key to Zaha Hadid’s architecture?

a)

Storytelling through patterns

b)

Simplicity through straight lines

c)

Movement through spatial flow

d)

Randomness through colour

22.

Which of these features is common in Memphis design but rare in Hadid’s work?

a)

Steel structures

b)

Curved forms

c)

Clashing patterns

d)

Large glass facades

23.

What kind of structure would Zaha Hadid be least likely to design?

a)

Museum with swooping concrete walls

b)

Bridge with fluid motion

c)

Colourful plastic armchair

d)

Skyscraper with asymmetry

24.

Memphis designers often treated objects as:

a)

Functional tools

b)

Serious investments

c)

Visual jokes

d)

Sacred forms

25.

Zaha Hadid was the first woman to win which prize?

a)

RIBA Gold Medal

b)

Pritzker Architecture Prize

c)

Stirling Prize

d)

AIA Gold Medal

26.

Memphis design objects often appear:

a)

Timeless

b)

Machine-made

c)

Retro-futuristic

d)

Cartoon-like

27.

Zaha Hadid trained in which profession?

a)

Product Design

b)

Interior Design

c)

Architecture

d)

Fine Art

28.

Memphis style would most likely include which of the following?

a)

Smooth stone columns

b)

Bright plastic laminate

c)

Exposed concrete walls

d)

Wood joinery

29.

Which approach to structure is more Zaha Hadid than Memphis?

a)

Decorative over practical

b)

Surface over form

c)

Structural expressionism

d)

Symmetry and modularity

30.

Memphis design has the most in common with which movement?

a)

Deconstructivism

b)

Pop Art

c)

Constructivism

d)

Organic Modernism

31.

Zaha Hadid’s work could be best described as:

a)

Rationalist

b)

Conceptual

c)

Sculptural

d)

Brutalist

32.

Memphis designers were often criticised for:

a)

Being too safe

b)

Lacking function

c)

Avoiding colour

d)

Imitating Bauhaus

33.

Zaha Hadid’s interior spaces are often:

a)

Chaotic and cluttered

b)

Calm and flowing

c)

Brightly patterned

d)

Filled with small rooms

34.

Which of the following best contrasts Zaha Hadid with Memphis?

a)

Futurism vs Historicism

b)

Structure vs Ornament

c)

Harmony vs Disorder

d)

Precision vs Play

35.

What makes Zaha Hadid’s buildings look futuristic?

a)

Use of recycled wood

b)

Neon lighting

c)

Innovative engineering and digital design

d)

Hand-drawn patterns

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