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Where is bread made?
In a bakery In a garage In a tree house In a tent
What is a balcony?
A small terrace on the wall A large room A deep basement A tall tree
What makes an architect?
Drawings of houses Soup Music Clothing
Where do people cook food?
In the kitchen In the bathroom In the garage On the roof
What colour do most roofs have?
Red Purple Pink Yellow like banana
What is a bridge?
A road over water A big tree A playground A bicycle
Where do people sleep in the campsite?
In a tent In a tree In the lake In the sand
What is the entrance to a house?
The front door The window The chimney The roof
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Where do people wash?
In the bathroom In the kitchen In the garage In the garden
Which building helps ships find their way?
A lighthouse A windmill A church A castle
What do you call a house that floats on water?
A houseboat A castle A flat A barn
Where does the princess sleep in a fairy tale?
In a castle In a cave In a boat In a tree
What do you call a long corridor in a house?
A hall A kitchen A bathroom One bedroom
What holds the walls of a house together?
Cement Paint Glass Wood
Where do farmers store their hay?
In a barn In a kitchen In a bathroom In a bedroom
What builds a bird to live in?
A nest A castle A house A flat
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Which famous museum has a glass pyramid as its entrance?
The Louvre in Paris The British Museum in London The Metropolitan Museum in New York The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
What is the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa made of?
White marble Red bricks Yellow sandstone Grey concrete
What is a cathedral?
A big, important church A small house A shop A school
What is a villa?
A big, expensive house A small house A flat A shop
What material is commonly used for modern buildings?
Glass and steel Clay and straw Paper and cardboard Fabric and wool
What is an awning?
A canopy over a door or window A big wall A tall tower A deep basement
What is an arcade?
A corridor with arches A round window A flat roof A straight wall
Which famous building stands on the Acropolis in Athens?
The Parthenon The Colosseum The Pantheon The Olympion
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What is a 'loggia' in Italian architecture?
An open gallery or veranda A round tower An underground space A clock tower
What characterises the Memphis Design movement in architecture?
Bright colours and playful shapes Black-and-white designs only Use of natural stone only Strictly minimalist forms
What is a 'hypocaust' in Roman architecture?
An underground heating system A water tank on the roof A decorative column An underground cemetery
What is a 'belvedere' in architecture?
A viewpoint or pavilion An underground cellar A central hall A bathroom complex
Who designed the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao?
Frank Gehry Zaha Hadid Norman Foster Renzo Piano
What does 'cantilever' mean in architecture?
A cantilever construction element A spiral staircase A curved roof An underground foundation
Which Dutch architect is best known for Amsterdam's Central Station?
Pierre Cuypers Hendrik Petrus Berlage Jacob van Campen Lieven de Key
What is a 'machicoulis' in medieval architecture?
An excellent gallery with holes for defence An underground water reservoir A decorative eave A round tower at the entrance
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What is the main feature of structuralism in architecture?
Visible structural elements as a design element Hiding all structural elements Use of wooden structures only Imitation of natural structures
What is the most important feature of high-tech architecture?
Visible technical installations and construction elements Use of traditional craft techniques Hiding all technical elements Emphasis on natural ventilation
Which architect introduced the concept of the 'machine for living'?
Le Corbusier Walter Gropius Marcel Breuer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Which architect is known for the 'Barcelona Pavilion'?
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Walter Gropius Le Corbusier Marcel Breuer
What does 'tensegrity' mean in architecture?
A structural system of pressure and tension elements One type of roofing A way of lighting A form of decoration
Who is considered the founder of organic architecture?
Frank Lloyd Wright Antoni Gaudí Louis Sullivan Alvar Aalto
Which architect designed the famous Villa Savoye as an icon of modernism?
Le Corbusier Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Walter Gropius Frank Lloyd Wright
Which architect is known for his concrete structures and use of raw materials?
Tadao Ando Zaha Hadid Richard Rogers Peter Zumthor
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Which architect designed the iconic Fallingwater (Kaufmann House) in Pennsylvania?
Frank Lloyd Wright Richard Neutra Philip Johnson Marcel Breuer
Which term describes a circular temple with a dome, such as the Pantheon in Rome?
Tholos Rotonda Martyrium Central plan
What is the 'curtain wall' in modern architecture?
A non-load-bearing external wall hanging from the structure A decorative wall within the building A wall made exclusively of glass A temporary partition during construction
What is the name of the decorative band that runs horizontally around a building, often between floors?
Fries Corniche Architrave Gezims
Which Austrian architect led the Vienna Secession movement around 1900?
Otto Wagner Adolf Loos Joseph Maria Olbrich Josef Hoffmann
Which architectural style is characterised by broken lines, zigzag motifs and geometric ornaments from the 1920s-30s?
Art Deco Streamline Modern International Style Constructivism
What is 'trompe-l'oeil' in architectural decoration?
A painting technique that suggests three-dimensionality One type of natural stone A specific form of vault construction A traditional French construction method
What is the name of the overhanging eave that provides protection from rain?
Overhang Roof strip Guttering Cornice
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