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What is "deteriorated"?
C) Stayed the same
B) Became worse over time
A) Became better over time
The Louvre has over ___ works of art.
B) 1,000
A) 537
C) 35,000
What does "semi-precious" mean?
A) Not valuable
C) More valuable than diamonds
B) Valuable, but less than precious stones
The ___ is made of 30,000 titanium sheets.
C) Empire State Building
B) Taj Mahal
A) Guggenheim
What did Sargy Mann use to set up his paintings?
B) Laser lights
A) Sticky Blu-Tack grids
C) Wooden rulers
Unscramble: AHECTRCIT (Hint: A person who designs buildings) →
ARCHITECT
In which country is the Guggenheim located?
C) Italy
B) Spain
A) France
How many elephants helped build the Taj Mahal?
C) 2,000
B) 1,000
A) 500
What is a lightship?
A) A heavy cargo boat
C) A spaceship
B) A ship used like a lighthouse
Why did Shah Jahan build the Taj Mahal?
C) To display art
A) For his wife who died
B) To show his wealth
What is contemporary art?
B) Modern, present-day art
C) Abstract art only
A) Ancient art
What is a skyscraper?
A) A very tall building
B) A small cottage
C) A mountain peak
What is a mural?
B) A ceiling fan
A) A floor pattern
C) A large painting on a wall or ceiling
Claude Monet was almost ___ when he painted water lilies.
B) Blind
C) Paralyzed
A) Deaf
True or False: "Sargy Mann was born blind."
False: He lost sight later.
What does homonym mean?
A) Same spelling, different meaning
B) Same meaning, different spelling
C) Opposite meaning
