Gothic Cathedrals: Stone and Light Quiz

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Gothic Cathedrals: Stone and Light: a General level Architecture quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!
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Question 1
What is the iconic support structure used in Gothic architecture?
A Greek column
B Wooden truss
C Steel beam
D Flying buttress
Question 2
What kind of arch is characteristic of Gothic cathedrals?
A Pointed arch
B Round arch
C Squash arch
D Flat arch
Question 3
What decorative feature is common in Gothic cathedrals?
A Neon signs
B Plastic panels
C Stained glass
D Brick wallpaper
Question 4
What purpose did stained glass serve in cathedrals?
A Reducing building cost
B Holding the roof up
C Keeping out wind
D Telling biblical stories
Question 5
Which of these is a common Gothic sculptural feature?
A Gargoyles
B Abstract art
C Modern statues
D Solar panels

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