1789 in architecture - Quiz
  • 1. Who began the main block of the Grand Pump Room in Bath in 1789?
A) Thomas Baldwin
B) Robert Adam
C) John Carr
D) James Gandon
  • 2. Which architect designed the Moscow Gostiny Dvor?
A) George Dance the Younger
B) Giacomo Quarenghi
C) Ivan Starov
D) David Stevenson
  • 3. What structure was completed in Buxton, Derbyshire, in 1789?
A) Cross Bath
B) Buxton Crescent
C) Congress Hall
D) Philosophical Hall
  • 4. Who was the architect of the new house at Newliston, Scotland?
A) Samuel Lewis
B) Robert Adam
C) Thomas Baldwin
D) George Dance the Younger
  • 5. The Prince Vladimir Church in Saint Petersburg was designed by whom?
A) Robert Adam
B) Giacomo Quarenghi
C) Thomas Baldwin
D) Ivan Starov
  • 6. How tall was the spire of the First Methodist Church built in Rhode Island in 1789?
A) 100 feet
B) 160 feet
C) 200 feet
D) 120 feet
  • 7. Who designed All Saints' Church in Newcastle upon Tyne?
A) David Stevenson
B) John Carr
C) Samuel Lewis
D) G. Henry
  • 8. What is the shape of the Old Stordal Church built in Norway in 1789?
A) Circular
B) Octagonal
C) Rectangular
D) Cruciform
  • 9. Who designed Congress Hall in Philadelphia?
A) Robert Adam
B) Samuel Lewis
C) George Dance the Younger
D) James Gandon
  • 10. What was the original purpose of Congress Hall in Philadelphia when it was completed in 1789?
A) Market hall
B) Church
C) Sugar mill
D) County courthouse
  • 11. Philosophical Hall in Philadelphia was completed for which organization?
A) Parliamentary Commission
B) Royal Academy
C) American Philosophical Society
D) Methodist Church
  • 12. Who designed the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in London?
A) George Dance the Younger
B) Robert Adam
C) Thomas Baldwin
D) James Gandon
  • 13. Duras Castle in Belgium was designed by which architect?
A) G. Henry
B) Samuel Lewis
C) John Carr
D) Ivan Starov
  • 14. Where is the Alma Plantation Sugar Mill located?
A) Limburg, Belgium
B) Pointe Coupee, Louisiana
C) Bath, England
D) Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • 15. Who designed the new peers' entrance to the Irish Houses of Parliament?
A) Robert Adam
B) Giacomo Quarenghi
C) John Carr
D) James Gandon
  • 16. Which Hungarian architect was born in 1789?
A) Tommaso Temanza
B) József Hild
C) William Burn
D) Matthew Habershon
  • 17. William Burn, born in 1789, is known as a pioneer of which style?
A) Gothic Revival
B) Scottish Baronial
C) Neoclassical
D) Baroque
  • 18. Which Italian Neoclassical architect and author died in 1789?
A) Giacomo Quarenghi
B) Tommaso Temanza
C) Friedrich August Krubsacius
D) William Edwards
  • 19. William Edwards, who died in 1789, was best known for which bridge?
A) The London Bridge
B) The Rialto Bridge
C) The Iron Bridge
D) Old Bridge, Pontypridd
  • 20. Who was the German architect and theoretician that died in 1789?
A) Friedrich August Krubsacius
B) Tommaso Temanza
C) Ivan Starov
D) William Edwards
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