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