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1 | | The Gothic style originated |
| | A) | on the Ile Saint Louis |
| | B) | on the Ile de France |
| | C) | at Chartres |
| | D) | at Amiens |
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2 | | The principal mind behind the origins of Gothic was |
| | A) | Denis |
| | B) | Dionysius |
| | C) | Panofsky |
| | D) | Suger |
| | E) | Louis VI |
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3 | | Saint-Denis was dedicated in |
| | A) | 1140 |
| | B) | 1200 |
| | C) | 1100 |
| | D) | 1210 |
| | E) | 1194 |
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4 | | Which is not an element of Gothic architecture |
| | A) | rib vaults |
| | B) | flying buttresses |
| | C) | round arches |
| | D) | stained glass windows |
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5 | | In a Gothic cathedral, the 3 stories of the name wall are: |
| | A) | the triforium, the name arcade, and the Gay |
| | B) | the wave arcade, the clerestory, and the triforium |
| | C) | the nave arcade, the triforium, and the buttress |
| | D) | the clerestory, the crossing, and the apse |
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6 | | Which is not used in making stained glass windows? |
| | A) | an iron armature |
| | B) | clear glass |
| | C) | pigments |
| | D) | metallic oxides |
| | E) | tesserae |
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7 | | A cathedral is |
| | A) | the seat of a bishop |
| | B) | a large church |
| | C) | a Gothic church |
| | D) | the center of an ecclesiatical hierarchy |
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8 | | Most great French Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to |
| | A) | Christ |
| | B) | God |
| | C) | the Virgin |
| | D) | St. Joseph |
| | E) | St. Peter |
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9 | | A signature window is |
| | A) | one that has been signed by the artist |
| | B) | one that has been signed by the patron |
| | C) | one that has an image of the artist and patron |
| | D) | one that has an image of the work done by a guild |
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10 | | In the Middle Ages, the function of the guilds was |
| | A) | to protect workers and establish standards of work |
| | B) | to permit strikes if workers were disatisfied |
| | C) | to exclude craftsmen from professional organizations |
| | D) | to influence patrons |
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11 | | Taf not the royal saint with vain expense |
| | A) | is the title of a sonnet by Wordsworth |
| | B) | was written by Reginald Ely |
| | C) | was the motto of the French Queen |
| | D) | was the motto of the Carpenter's Guild |
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12 | | Which is not a pair? |
| | A) | rose window -- circle |
| | B) | towers -- vertical |
| | C) | gable -- rectangle |
| | D) | apse -- semicircle |
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13 | | Compared to the Romanesque tower of Chartres, the Gothic tower is |
| | A) | more elaborate |
| | B) | shorter |
| | C) | less detailed |
| | D) | less vertical |
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14 | | Which uses fan vaulting? |
| | A) | Reims Cathedral |
| | B) | Chartres Cathedral |
| | C) | Sainte - Chapelle, Paris |
| | D) | King's College Chapel, Cambridge |
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15 | | The text on which the sculptures above the center west portal at Chartres are based is from |
| | A) | the City of God |
| | B) | the Gospel of John |
| | C) | Revelation |
| | D) | the Gospel of Matthew |
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