Napoleon LeBrun - Quiz
Napoleon LeBrun
  • 1. What was the birth year of Napoleon LeBrun?
A) 1895
B) 1879
C) 1841
D) 1821
  • 2. In which city did Napoleon LeBrun begin his architectural career?
A) Paris
B) Chicago
C) New York City
D) Philadelphia
  • 3. Who was Napoleon LeBrun's mentor at the age of 15?
A) Pierre LeBrun
B) Harry P. Knowles
C) Thomas Ustick Walter
D) Lawrence J. O'Connor
  • 4. How many firehouses did LeBrun's firm design between 1879 and 1895?
A) 50
B) 24
C) 18
D) 42
  • 5. In what year did LeBrun relocate his office to New York City?
A) 1880
B) 1864
C) 1847
D) 1901
  • 6. What specific feature of the Montgomery County Courthouse remains from LeBrun's original design?
A) The marble facade
B) The bell tower
C) The main staircase
D) The iron dome
  • 7. Which skyscraper did Napoleon LeBrun design?
A) Empire State Building
B) Flatiron Building
C) Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower
D) Woolworth Building
  • 8. What was the name of the church that was the first in the world to be designed with a concealed steel skeleton?
A) St. Patrick's Catholic Church
B) Seventh Presbyterian Church
C) St. Augustine's Church
D) Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin
  • 9. Where is Napoleon LeBrun buried?
A) Laurel Hill Cemetery
B) Pere Lachaise Cemetery
C) Green-Wood Cemetery
D) Westminster Abbey
  • 10. What was the name of the firm established by LeBrun and his two sons?
A) Napoleon LeBrun & Sons
B) LeBrun and Partners
C) The LeBrun Architectural Group
D) LeBrun & Associates
  • 11. Which architectural style was used for the Masonic Temple in New York City?
A) Neoclassical
B) Second Empire
C) Gothic Revival
D) Art Deco
  • 12. What was the profession of LeBrun's father?
A) Architect
B) Stone mason
C) Author, teacher, and translator
D) Banker
  • 13. In what year did LeBrun pass away?
A) 1879
B) 1901
C) 1911
D) 1895
  • 14. The Church of the Epiphany in Philadelphia is now known as what?
A) Holy Trinity Church
B) St. Peter's Lutheran Church
C) St. Mary's Cathedral
D) St. John Chrysostom Albanian Orthodox Church
  • 15. Which of these buildings did LeBrun design in the Schuylkill Valley area?
A) Grand Central Terminal
B) Statue of Liberty base
C) Schuylkill County Prison
D) Brooklyn Bridge
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