Architecture of Sydney - Quiz
A) The end of the gold rush B) Mass production of bricks only C) Population growth, perpetual leases, free trade, and exports D) Gold discoveries exclusively
A) Northern side B) Western side C) Eastern side D) Southern side
A) Eastern side B) Southern side C) Western side D) Northern side
A) Gothic Revival B) Modernism C) Brutalism D) Art Deco
A) Edmund Blacket B) James Barnet C) John Verge D) Anthony Hordern
A) Tusculum B) The General Post Office C) The Lands Department Building D) Customs House
A) Elizabeth Bay House B) The Main Quadrangle Building C) The Grace Building D) The Australia Hotel
A) The Grace Hotel B) Chief Secretary’s Building C) Camden Park D) The Australian Museum
A) End of convict transportation and commencement of an independent legislature B) Discovery of oil and gas C) Federation of the colonies D) Abolition of property leases
A) France B) Britain C) United States D) Italy
A) Ostentatious neo-Gothic mega structures B) Art Deco skyscrapers C) Pure neo-Classical stone mansions D) A vernacular style responding to local conditions
A) A decorative entry facade B) A connecting device between rooms C) A structural support for upper floors D) A sun-shading device
A) Plasterwork and arcades B) Cast iron facades and high ceilings C) Solid sandstone walls and cross-ventilation D) Glass curtain walls
A) The industrial revolution B) The gold rush C) The wool export boom D) The completion of the railway
A) It remained substandard with growing slum conditions B) It was upgraded to Italianate villas C) It was replaced by grand neo-Gothic estates D) It disappeared entirely due to urban renewal
A) British immigrants B) German immigrants C) Italian immigrants D) American immigrants
A) Verandahs functioning as sun-shades B) Simple colonial lines and bare timber walls C) Art deco setbacks and steel frames D) Surface ornamentation, plasterwork, squared massing, arcades, loggias, and square towers
A) Decorative facades using ornate cast iron with higher ceilings and elaborate mouldings B) Bare brick surfaces with zero ornamentation C) Georgian neo-Classical symmetry D) Plain sandstone walls and cross-ventilation
A) Edmund Blacket B) Anthony Hordern C) James Barnet D) John Verge
A) 1859 B) 1830 C) 1881 D) 1890
A) John Verge B) James Barnet C) Edmund Blacket D) Anthony Hordern
A) Camden Park B) Elizabeth Bay House C) Tusculum D) The Australian Museum
A) 1890 B) 1884 C) 1864 D) 1859
A) 1884 B) 1890 C) 1864 D) 1881
A) The Australian Museum B) The Lands Department Building C) The Chief Secretary’s Building D) Customs House
A) 1878 B) 1893 C) 1881 D) 1890
A) Local stone B) Hand-made timber C) Corrugated iron D) Imported marble
A) 1850s B) 1830s C) 1890s D) 1870s
A) 1880 B) 1830 C) 1850 D) 1930
A) The Main Quadrangle Building B) The Grace Building C) Customs House D) The Australian Museum
A) 1884 B) 1930 C) 1878 D) 1890
A) Georgian neo-Classical B) Neo-Gothic C) Art Deco D) Victorian Italianate
A) In the manner of a department store B) As government administrative offices C) As a grand hotel lobby D) As residential apartments for the working class
A) Living quarters for colonial officers B) Storage space for colonial exports C) Rental office accommodation for importers and softgoods firms D) Exhibition halls for local stone and brick
A) Governor Macquarie's recall to England in 1819 B) The establishment of the 1819 commission of inquiry C) Post-World War II years D) The First Fleet arrival in 1788
A) Sleek glass-and-steel masterpieces B) Brown concrete monstrosities C) Classically inspired Georgian structures D) Traditional Federation style homes
A) Arthur Phillip B) William Dawes C) Harry Seidler D) Francis Greenway
A) January 1788 B) January 1790 C) January 1810 D) January 1814
A) 200 years B) 9 months C) 2 months D) 14 years
A) 1819 B) 1788 C) 1790 D) 1810
A) 200 miles B) 20 km C) 9 months D) 14 years
A) Governor Lachlan Macquarie B) Lieutenant William Dawes C) Arthur Phillip D) Francis Greenway
A) Grand Victorian gothic buildings B) Simple restrained Georgian buildings C) Ornate Federation style structures D) Modern high-rise skyscrapers
A) 1788 B) 1814 C) 1790 D) 1810
A) 92 B) 52 C) 22 D) 200
A) 92 B) 22 C) 4 D) 52
A) 22 B) 92 C) 52 D) 7
A) Exactly 92 miles B) Over 200 miles C) Over 20 miles D) Over 2000 miles
A) 1814 B) 1810 C) 1788 D) 1819
A) Smuggling food supplies B) Treason against the British Crown C) Forgery D) Theft of building materials
A) 30% B) 50% C) 10% D) 20%
A) 250% B) 400% C) 100% D) 600%
A) Slightly pitched roofs B) Domed roofs C) Flat concrete roofs D) Thatched roofs
A) The kitchen B) The bedroom C) A separate dining room D) The living room
A) Josef Albers B) Marcel Breuer C) Jørn Utzon D) Walter Gropius
A) Frank Gehry B) Walter Gropius C) Marcel Breuer D) Josef Albers
A) 20 B) 5 C) 10 D) 15
A) Castlecrag Collective B) International Bauhaus Group C) Melbourne Modernists D) Sydney School
A) Jørn Utzon B) Harry Seidler C) Frank Gehry D) Ken Woolley
A) The Central Business District B) Bennelong Point C) The Western Suburbs D) The city's North Shore
A) Walter Gropius B) Walter Burley Griffin C) Josef Albers D) Marcel Breuer
A) 1963 B) 1983 C) 1993 D) 1973
A) Frank Gehry B) Jørn Utzon C) Ken Woolley D) Harry Seidler
A) The North Shore B) Bennelong Point C) Chippendale D) Black Mountain
A) Green Star Multi-Unit Building B) World Heritage Site C) National Natural Landmark D) Residential Urban Renewal Project
A) One Central Park B) The Dr Chau Chak Wing Building C) The Sydney Opera House D) The Sydney Tower
A) Late 1990s-early 2000s B) Late 1950s-early 1960s C) Late 1940s-early 1950s D) Late 1970s-early 1980s
A) Frank Gehry B) Jørn Utzon C) Marcel Breuer D) Walter Gropius
A) North Shore Track B) The Goods Line C) Central Park Way D) Bennelong Path
A) Castlecrag B) Chippendale C) Black Mountain D) Bennelong
A) 1973 B) 2013 C) 2015 D) 2014
A) Rooftop palm orchards B) Surrounding natural bushland C) Ground-level fern grottos D) Vertical hanging gardens
A) 4 star Green Star B) 3 star Green Star C) 5 star Green Star D) 6 star Green Star
A) 1999 B) 1983 C) 1960 D) 1988
A) 1986 B) 1988 C) 1983 D) 1999
A) F.W. Turner B) Anthony Hordern III C) Leon Fink D) Clover Moore
A) Clover Moore B) F.W. Turner C) Anthony Hordern III D) Leon Fink
A) Anthony Hordern III B) Leon Fink C) Clover Moore D) F.W. Turner
A) 1999 B) 1983 C) 1986 D) 1988
A) 1889 B) 1905 C) 1983 D) 1988
A) 2004 B) 1986 C) 1983 D) 1988
A) 2004 B) 1986 C) 1999 D) 1988
A) Rural Bank head office B) Regent Theatre C) Hordern Pavilion D) Sirius building
A) Clarence Street B) Bridge Street C) Bennelong Point D) George Street
A) Waimea Avenue B) Greenoaks Avenue C) Johnston Street D) Gladeswood Gardens
A) Annandale B) Surry Hills C) Double Bay D) Darlinghurst
A) Bedford Street B) Darlinghurst Road C) Macquarie Road D) St Johns Road
A) Woollahra B) Surry Hills C) Paddington D) Annandale
A) Woollahra B) Glebe C) Darlinghurst D) Double Bay
A) 11 Gladeswood Gardens B) 348 George Street C) 56 Raglan Street D) 531 Kent Street
A) Woollahra B) Surry Hills C) Annandale D) Paddington
A) Georgian B) Gothic Revival C) Neoclassical D) Romanesque
A) Martin Place B) College Street C) Bridge Street D) Alfred Street
A) Macquarie Street B) Bridge Street C) George Street D) Kent Street
A) The Domain B) Taylor Square C) Circular Quay D) Martin Place
A) Bridge Street B) Clarence Street C) College Street D) Macquarie Street
A) Albion Street B) George Street C) College Street D) Kent Street
A) Georgian B) Neoclassical C) Romanesque D) Gothic Revival
A) Greystanes B) Manly C) Double Bay D) Glebe
A) Darlinghurst B) Manly C) Annandale D) Glebe |
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