ARC 308 Exam 3 MC Questions and
Answers
In iithe iilecture iion ii"Architectural iiDeterminism", iiBaker iiHouse iiat iiMIT iiwas iinoted iifor
iiall iibut iione iiof iithe iifollowing iitraits. iiWhich iiis iiNOT iia iipoint iimade iiin iithat iilecture?
a. iiBaker iiHouse's iicareful iiarrangement iiof iiprivate iirooms, iishared iispaces iiand
iipathways iiencourage iistudent iiinteraction, iibut iialso iiallow iifor iiprivacy
b. iiThe iidormitory iiemphasizes iia iisingle iideterministic iiexperience iifor iiall iistudents
iiincluding iiidentical iirooms iiand iiamenities iiin iiall iiparts iiof iithe iibuilding
c. iiIt iiis iicarefully iidesigned iito iioptimize iisun, iiview, iiand iiprivacy iion iia iisite iiwhich
iioffered iigreat iipotential iiamenity iifor iistudents iiliving iithere
d. iiIt iihas iihad iigreat iilongevity, iiserving iiserveral iigenerations iiof iistudents iisince iiits
iicompletion iiwith iilittle iialteration iiin iiits iigeneral iiplan. ii- iiAnswers ii-b. iiThe iidormitory
iiemphasizes iia iisingle iideterministic iiexperience iifor iiall iistudents iiincluding iiidentical
iirooms iiand iiamenities iiin iiall iiparts iiof iithe iibuilding
In iithe iilecture iion ii"Meaning" iithe iiUniversity iiof iiVirginia iicampus iiwas iinoted iias
iidrawing iion iithe iiPantheon iifor iisome iiof iiits iimeaning. iiWhich iiof iithe iifollowing iiis iiNOT
iione iiof iithe iipoints iimade?
a. iiAllusions iito iithe iiRoman iirepublic iicarried iimessages iiabout iiemergent iiAmerican
iidemocracy
b. iiBecause iithe iiPantheon iiwas iidedicated iito iithe iiRoman iigod iiApollo, iiwho iistood iifor
iienlightenment, iireference iito iiit iicarried iiappropriate iimessages iiabout iieducation
c. iiThe iiforecourt iiof iithe iiPantheon iiwas iia iiplace iifor iiexchange iiof iiideas, iias ii"The
iiLawn" iiat iithe iiheart iiof iithe iiUniversity iiof iiVirginia iicampus iiwas iialso iito iibe iia iiplace
iifor iicivil iidiscourse
d. iiReference iito iithe iiarchitecture iiof iiRome, iiwith iiits iipower, iigrandeur, iiand iilong-lived
iiin iiuence, iilent iia iisense iiof iipermanence iiand iiaspiration iito iithe iiedgling iiUniversity ii-
iiAnswers ii-b. iiBecause iithe iiPantheon iiwas iidedicated iito iithe iiRoman iigod iiApollo, iiwho
,iistood iifor iienlightenment, iireference iito iiit iicarried iiappropriate iimessages iiabout
iieducation
In iitheir iichapter iion ii"The iiOrder iiof iiDreams," iithe iiauthors iiof iiThe iiPlace iiof iiHouses
iiuse iiFallingwater iiby iiFrank iiLloyd iiWright ii(which iiwe iialso iilooked iiat iiin iiclass iiearlier
iiin iithe iisemester) iias iian iiexample. iiWhich iiof iithe iifollowing iiis iiNOT iia iidescription iiof
iitheir iiobservations iiabout iiit?
a. iiThe iihouse iicaptures iiand iiintensifies iithe iinatural iiledging iiof iirock iiand iicave iiwith
iismooth iiconcrete iibridges iicrossing iithe iicrevice, iidarting iiup iithe iihill, iiand iibalancing
iiover iithe iifalling iistream.
b. iiThis iihouse, iilike iimany iiothers, iiincludes iireference iito iithe iitraditional iimythic
iielements iiof iitowers, iicaves, iiand iiformed iiland. ii
c. iiThe iihouse iiitself iiis iia iiplace iito iibe iiexplored iias iifully iias iithe iiforested iiand iicraggy
iisite iithat iiit iiextended
d. iiThe iihouse iibears iithe iiclear iisignature iiof iiits iifamous iiarchitect iiand iiis iivery iimuch
iilike iiother iigreat iihouses iihe iidid iiin iithe iisame iiarea.
e. iiThough iidramatically iidifferent iiin iiappearance, iithe iihouse iiis, iiat iia iideeper iilevel,
iiactually iilike iithe iiplace iithat iiit iiis ii- iiAnswers ii-d. iiThe iihouse iibears iithe iiclear
iisignature iiof iiits iifamous iiarchitect iiand iiis iivery iimuch iilike iiother iigreat iihouses iihe iidid
iiin iithe iisame iiarea.
or ii
This iihouse, iilike iimany iiothers, iiincludes iireference iito iithe iitraditional iimythic iielements
iiof iicolonnades, iipeaked iiroofs iiand iia iiheavy iibase.
In iitheir iichapter iititle ii"Ours" iithe iiauthors iiof iiThe iiPlace iiof iiHouses iidescribe iiseveral
iihouses iithey iidesigned iiin iitheir iiown iipractice. iiWhich iiof iithe iifollowing iiis iiNOT iian
iiobservation iithey iimake iiabout iithese iihouses?
a. iiThey iiwere iibuilt iiin iithe iiearly ii2000s iiand iiwere iigenerally iibuilt iias iipart iiof iilarger
iidevelopments iiwhere iithe iiarchitects iiwere iiinvolved iias iithey iiwere iiat iiSea iiRanch
b. iiThe iione iicompelling iisimilarity iibetween iithem iiis iithat iithey iiare iiindividual, iispecial
iiboth iito iithe iipeople iithey iiwere iidesigned iifor iiand iito iithe iiplace iithey iiwere iilocated
c. iiMany iiof iithe iiclients iihad iismall iiinelastic iibudgets, iibut iimost iiof iithem iihad iisplendid,
iipicturesque iior iiat iileast iichallenging iisites
, d. iiThey iiincorporate iithe iiarchitects' iibelief iithat iithe iiimage iiof ii"house" iiholds iigreat
iipower iiover iithe iihuman iimind, iiand iithat iia iihouse iishould iiseem iithe iimost iiimportant
iiplace iiin iithe iiworld iifor iiits iiinhabitants
e. iiThey iirepresent iithe iibelief iithat iihouses iimust, iiseparately, iibe iithe iicenter iiof iithe
iiworld iifor ii- iiAnswers ii-c. iiMany iiof iithe iiclients iihad iismall iiinelastic iibudgets, iibut iimost
iiof iithem iihad iisplendid, iipicturesque iior iiat iileast iichallenging iisites
Which iiof iithe iifollowing iiis iiNOT iia iidescription iiof iithe iicondominium iiat iiSea iiRanch
ii(which iiwe iialso iilooked iiat iiin iiclass) iias iiobserved iiby iithe iiauthors iiof iiThe iiPlace iiof
iiHouses?
a. iiThe iicondominium iibuilding iiwas iithe iiinitial iiattempt iiin iithe iilarger iidevelopment iito
iimake iia iicommunity, iito iiassert iiindividual iiprivacy iiover iia iicommunity.
b. iiAt iionce iia iicastle, iia iicompound, iiand iia iipromontory, iithe iicondominium iibuilding iiis
iia iiconcentration iiof iidwellings iibunched iitogether iiin iithe iiteeth iiof iithe iiwind
c. iiEvery iidwelling iiis iicomposed iiof iia iisingle iigreat iiroom iiwith iian iiouter iistructure iibuilt
iiof iilarge, iirough iipieces iiof iiwood
d. iiAll iiof iithe iidwellings iiare iiidentical iiboth iifor iieconomy iiand iito iicontribute iian
iiegalitarian iisense iito iithe iicommunity
e. iiEach iidwelling iiis iidifferent iito iisuit iithe iiparticular iiposition iion iithe iisite iior iito iiprovide
iiauxiliary iisleeping iirooms, iigalleries, iiand iisolaria ii- iiAnswers ii-d. iiAll iiof iithe iidwellings
iiare iiidentical iiboth iifor iieconomy iiand iito iicontribute iian iiegalitarian iisense iito iithe
iicommunity
At iithe iibeginning iiof iitheir iichapter iion iiEdgartown, iithe iiauthors iiof iiThe iiPlace iiof
iiHouses iidescribe iitwo iihouses iiand iitwo iipublic iibuildings iithat iiset iithe iitone iifor iithe
iitown. iiWhich iiof iithe iifollowing iibest iidescribes iithose iibuildings?
a. iiThey iidemonstrate iithe iirich iiindividuality iiof iiAmerican iiculture iiat iithe iitime iithrough
iitheir iidiverse iimaterials, iicolors iiand iiarchitectural iistyles
b. iiThey iipreserve iithe iidecorum iiof iia iiblack-tie iidinner iiwhere iieveryone iimanages iito
iilook iihis iibest iiwhile iidressing iimuch iilike iieveryone iielse. iiClassical iidetail iiis iiprominent
iiin iiseveral iiof iithem
c. iiThe iihouses iiare iiboth iimodest- iinot iiat iiall iielaborate ii-which iiis iia iicommon iitrait iiheld
iiby iiall iidomestic iibuildings iiin iithe iitown. iiThe iipublic iibuildings iiare iiboth iigrand ii- iinot iiat
iiall iisubdued ii- iiwhich iiis iithe iicommon iitrait iidistinguishing iidomestic iifrom iinon-domestic
iibuildings iiin iithe iitown.