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Newport Mansions - Exam
  • 1. What is the most famous mansion in Newport, known for its Gilded Age architecture?
A) Rosecliff
B) The Elms
C) Marble House
D) The Breakers
  • 2. Which family built The Breakers?
A) Vanderbilt
B) Rockefeller
C) Astor
D) Carnegie
  • 3. In what year was The Breakers completed?
A) 1888
B) 1901
C) 1890
D) 1895
  • 4. Which architect designed the Marble House?
A) Richard Morris Hunt
B) Louis Sullivan
C) Henry Hobson Richardson
D) Charles McKim
  • 5. What style of gardens can be found at The Elms?
A) Wildflower gardens
B) Japanese gardens
C) Cottage gardens
D) Formal gardens
  • 6. Which mansion is known for its neoclassical architecture?
A) The Elms
B) The Breakers
C) Rosecliff
D) Marble House
  • 7. Who originally owned Rosecliff?
A) Alva Vanderbilt
B) Cornelia Guest
C) Theresa Fair Oelrichs
D) Caroline Astor
  • 8. What did the Vanderbilts use The Breakers primarily for?
A) Winter residence
B) Permanent home
C) Summer residence
D) Weekend getaway
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