Unit 4 Quiz - Part 1

Question or Hint Answer or Word
  1. Which is not a characteristic of Romanesque architecture? dirt floors (wrong answers: barrel vaults, thick walls, small windows, bell towers)
  2. What did Romanesque bell towers represent? the heavenly city of Jeruslem/ remind people that they were on a journey to their heavenly home.
  3. How many men does it take to swing the giant censor "Botafumeiro" at Santiago Cathedral? 8 (wrong answers: 6, 12, 10, 4)
  4. The doors on medieval cathedrals are called? portals (wrong answers: hatches, egress entrance, entry, wooden swinger )
  5. Name a type of carving that stick out from the stone surface relief (wrong answers: truncate sculpture, bumpy monument, geometric form, bust)
  6. Which is not one of the three architectural devices of Gothic architecture? Gothical Columns (wrong answers: Pointed Arches, Stained Glass Windows, Flying Buttresses)
  7. What is the purpose of Romanesque and Gothic architecture? To give glory to God by raising peoples minds and heart to heaven

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