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An AP Art History Quiz on Islamic Art and Architecture
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A flowing intricate, and symmetrical pattern deriving from floral motifs
Tesselations
Calligraphy
Kufic designs
Arabesque
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The Great Mosque is in______.
Edirne, Turkey
Djenne, Mali
Cordoba, Spain
Isfahan, Iran
3
Wooden beams that go through the wall for aesthetic reasons and practical purpose
Quibla
Mosque
Torons
Iconoclasm
4
The time period is
785–786 C.E.
1200 C.E
1354-91 C.E.
1568–1575 C.E.
5
The name of this is
Mosque of Selim II
Dome of the Rock
Great Mosque of Djenne
Great Mosque of Isfahan
6
The act of moving around a sacred object
Minaret
Circumambulation
Mihrab
Quibla
7
The most famous Ottoman architect designed this mosque was ________.
Isfahan
Selim II
Sinan
Suleyman
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This mosque was inspired by
Hagia Sophia
Great Mosque of Djenne
Great Mosque of Isfahan
Mosque of Selim II
9
________ is sacred to Jews, Christians, and Muslims.
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Constantinople
Damascus
10
Materials are uniquely ______.
African
Umayyad
Safavid
Ottoman
11
Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is required of devout Muslims as one of the five pillars of Islam
Iwan
Quibla
Hajj
Mihrab
12
The holiest shrine in Islam______.
The Kaaba
Mosque of Selim II
Great Mosque of Isfahan
Great Mosque of Djenne
13
A central niche in a mosque, which indicated the direction to Mecca.
Minaret
Hajj
Quibla
Mihrab
14
A pulpit from which sermons are given
Minaret
Jali
Minbar
Mihrab
15
It was believed to originally been built by ________.
Sinan
Abraham & Ishmael
Caliphs
Nasrid
16
This site is known for all of the following EXCEPT
site of the Second Jewish Temple, destroyed by Roman Siege 70 C.E.
Mohammed’s night journey/ascended to heaven
Part of multi-purpose civic complex (school, library, hospital, shops)
Rock is where Abraham prepared to sacrifice his son
17
The palace is located in
Arab, North Africa
Damascus, Syria
Granada, Spain
Edirne, Turkey
18
The mihrab of the structure is located
at the entrance to the mosque
inside a minaret
in the qibla wall
in the center of the prayer hall
19
The materials used to build the mosque is local
Stone masonry
Adobe
Whitewashed adobe stucco, wood, tile, paint, and gilding
Brick and stone
20
The time period is
1200 C.E
1354-91
1568–1575 C.E
785–786 C.E.
21
____________is a form of ornamented vaulting in Islamic architecture (looks like stalactite).
Murqarnas
Quibla
Mihrab
Minaret
22
Mosaics contain no human or animal figures because of
Quibla
Iwan
Hajj
Iconoclasm
23
This is found in
Edirne, Turkey
Isfahan, Iran
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Djenne, Mali
24
The double-tiered columns allowed for all of the following
EXCEPT
the entrance of light and air into the hall
decorative rhythm and repetition
a higher roof to make up for the short columns
barrel-vaulted roofing
25
Vaulted space that opens on one side to the courtyard
Hajj
Minaret
Madrassa
Iwan
26
The time period is
785–786 C.E.
1200 rebuilt 1906-7 C.E.
1568–1575 C.E
691-9-692 C.E.
27
In the early centuries of Islamic history, the Muslim political and cultural center was ________.
Mecca
Egypt
North Africa
Fertile Crescent
28
The time period is
785–786 C.E.
691–692 C.E
rededicated 631–632 C.E.
1200 rebuilt 1906-7 C.E.
29
The qibla wall in the mosque indicates the direction of prayer toward
Rome
Jerusalem
Mecca
Constantinople
30
Medieval palace in built by the Nasrid Dynasty.
Iwan
Quibla
Mihrab
Alhambra
31
The time period is
700 C.E.
785–786 C.E.
rededicated 631–632 C.E.
1200 rebuilt 1906-7
32
The materials used to build the complex of palaces
Brick and stone
Adobe
Whitewashed adobe stucco, wood, tile, paint, and gilding
Stone masonry
33
A ________is a place of worship for Muslims
Iconoclasm
Quibla
Minaret
Mosque
34
The name of this work is
Mosque of Selim II
Great Mosque of Djenne
Great Mosque of Isfahan
Dome of the Rock
35
Nasrid is
most famous Ottoman architect
Islamic religious leaders
annual pilgrimage to the Kaaba
last ruling Muslims in Spain
36
The Mosque has a
madrasa
which
is a ________.
market place
Nasrid palace
theological college
hospital for women
37
Incorporated into the building’s design are striped voussoirs, which are used to form the
horseshoe arches
bases of the columns
impost blocks
mosaic decorations
38
The mosque shown is located in
Arab, North Africa
Cordoba, Spain
Damascus, Syria
Edirne, Turkey
39
A tall, slender column used to call people to prayer
Quibla
Minaret
Mihrab
Hajj
40
This structure has been all of the following EXCEPT
Jewish Synagogue
Roman Temple
Mosque
Christian church
41
The mosque shown is located in
Arab, North Africa
Cordoba, Spain
Edirne, Turkey
Damascus, Syria
42
A principal feature of the interior shown is
a hypostyle hall
ogival arches
ogival arches
a central staircase