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Study Session 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mullions are vertical elements dividing windows.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A Minaret is a niche indicating the direction of prayer.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Romanesque buildings often used the pointed arch.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Hypostyle mosques derive from the plan of the Prophet’s house.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Polychrome decoration uses a single color material.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A Pilaster functions as:

a)

A freestanding column

b)

A shallow engaged column attached to a wall

c)

A decorative rib

d)

A clerestory support

7.

The Rose Window is typically found:

a)

In the façades of Gothic cathedrals

b)

Inside crypts

c)

On mosque domes

d)
  1. In monastic refectories

8.

The Lancet window is characterized by

a)

Circular form

b)

Tall, narrow pointed shape

c)

Horseshoe arch

d)

Lattice tracery

9.

Spolia refers to:

a)

New sculptural carving

b)

Reused building fragments from earlier structures

c)

Fresco painting

d)

Brick detailing

10.

The Sahn in a mosque refers to:

a)

The open courtyard

b)

The dome interior

c)

The minbar

d)

The prayer niche

11.

The Mausoleum of early Christian architecture was primarily:

a)

A monastic dormitory

b)

A tomb or memorial building

c)

A gathering hall

d)

A baptistery

12.

The Drum often includes:

a)

Windows admitting light beneath the dome

b)

Ribbed arches

c)

Pointed vaults

d)

Decorative tympana

13.

The Cathedral differs from a church because:

a)

It has more aisles

b)

It houses the bishop’s cathedra (seat)

c)

It must be Gothic in style

d)
  1. It is only found in capitals

14.

The Baptistry is associated with:

a)

Funerary rites

b)

Christian initiation (baptism)

c)

Bell ringing

d)

Choir performance

15.

The Polychrome surface refers to:

a)

Multicolored material or decoration

b)

Transparent glass

c)

Stone relief sculpture

d)

Monochrome paint

16.

What building is this?

a)

Santa Costanza, Rome

b)

San Vitale, Ravenna

c)

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul

d)

Old St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome

17.

What building is this?

a)

Kaaba, Mecca

b)

Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem

c)

Great Mosque of Damascus, Syria

d)

Great Mosque of Kairouan, Tunisia

18.

What building is this?

a)

San Giovanni, Rome

b)

Santa Costanza, Rome

c)

Palatine Chapel, Aachen

d)

Plan of St. Gall, Carolingian Empire

19.

What building is this?

a)

Exeter Cathedral, England

b)

Salisbury Cathedral, England

c)

King’s College Chapel, Cambridge

d)

Notre Dame de Paris, France

20.

What building is this?

a)

Angkor Wat, Cambodia

b)

East Mebon, Cambodia

c)

Pre Rup, Cambodia

d)

Great Stupa, Sanchi, India