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