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    QUIZ

    Quizzical Pursuit
    —The Architecture Puzzler

    Created by Dave Guadagni

     

    Architecture Puzzler #242

    True or False: a. Mortar droppings should be wiped off of walls or floors before hardening.
    b. The “Little House Living Room” by Frank Lloyd Wright is only 12- by 16-feet (3.6- by 4.9 meters) and was put on display in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.


     

    Question from Last Week:
    Architecture Puzzler #241

    Alfred Moser Butts, an out-of-work architect during the Great Depression, gained fame and some wealth by doing which of the following:

    - Writing several influential books, published in the European press, criticizing the dominance of historicist architecture.

    - Inventing the popular board game “Scrabble.”

    - Through mutual friends, meeting the Rockefellers and winning the commission to design Rockefeller Center.  

    Answer to Puzzler #241


     

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    Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects

    Quizzical Pursuit is Copyright 2005, Dave Guadagni.

    AW


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