Architecture Periods Quiz

There are many architects, but few true architect geniuses. Genius is, afterall, quite exceptional. What is an architectural genius? A genius is someone who has an extraordinary nack for architectural designs.

Do you think you could make it as an architect? Well, I'm telling you now, it's going to be tough. So, take this quiz and figure out if you've got what it takes.

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. What was the time period of the Neoclassicism?
1890-1914
1760-1830
1500-1600
1400-1700
4. What was Neo-classicism?
quite distinct movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture.
high-tech architectural improvements
the dark, sinister outlooks on buildings, dark, in the medieval times
5. When was the gothic period?
WW1
WW2
20th century
during the high and late medieval period
6. What were some features of the gothic period?
rib vaults
flying buttress
pointed arches
all of the above
7. What century did modernism appear in?
20th
18th
14th
16th
8. What is modernism?
going back to original designs, rather than improving and updating
quite distinct movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture.
i. a tendency rooted in the idea that the "traditional" forms of art, architecture had become outdated; therefore it was essential to sweep them aside, bringing new ideas to the surface
the dark, sinister outlooks on buildings, dark, in the medieval times
9. What are some high-tech materials?
steel
glass
brick
both 1 and 2
10. What was architecture first evolved for?
shelter
security
worship
all of the above
11. When was the Renaissance period?
20th century
14th-17th century
20th century
12th-11th century
12. What did the Renaissance period contain?
going back to original designs, rather than improving and updating
quite distinct movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture.
encompassed the revival of learning based on classical sources, the rise of courtly and papal patronage, the development of perspective in painting, and advancements in science
high-tech architectural improvements

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