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Brutalist Architecture trivia quiz

Think you know Brutalist Architecture? Prove it against a real opponent. QuizDown has over 110 Brutalist Architecture questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Brutalist Architecture questions cover

  • Alexandra Road
  • Barbican
  • Geisel Library
  • Habitat 67
  • National Theatre
  • Preston
  • SESC Pompéia
  • Smithsons
  • Bangladesh
  • Belgrade
  • Chandigarh
  • City Hall

Try three Brutalist Architecture questions

Question 1

Which postwar architectural style is known for massive forms and visibly unfinished concrete?

  1. Brutalism
  2. Rococo
  3. Gothic Revival
  4. Art Deco
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Brutalism

Question 2

What construction material is most closely associated with this postwar concrete-heavy style?

  1. Cut limestone
  2. Reinforced concrete
  3. Adobe
  4. Timber framing
Show the answer

Reinforced concrete

Question 3

The name of this architectural movement derives from a French phrase meaning what?

  1. Glass curtain wall
  2. Painted steel
  3. Raw concrete
  4. Carved marble
Show the answer

Raw concrete

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Brutalist Architecture match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Brutalist Architecture questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

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