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1
Romanesque refers to
A)a distinctive style in western Europe from 1000 to 1400
B)a period of western European art and history
C)a range of styles with regional variations
D)Medieval sculpture and architecture, but not painting
2
Most innovative Romanesque works were created in
A)France
B)Germany
C)Italy
D)Spain
E)England
3
The three most popular pilgrimage sites were
A)Rome, Paris, and Jerusalem
B)Compostela, Paris, and Rome
C)Rome, Compostela, and Jerusalem
D)Paris, Jerusalem, and Compostela
4
Sainte-Foy at Conques was dedicated to
A)Saint Faith
B)Saint Frederic
C)Saint Philobert
D)Saint Francis
5
A reliquary is a
A)cinerary urn
B)medieval sarcophagus
C)a container for relics
D)a jeweled container
6
Which is not part of the plan of Sainte-Foy at Conques?
A)a narthex
B)a nave
C)a transept
D)a crossing
E)an apse
7
Which is not a feature of the typical Romanesque portal?
A)voussoir
B)tympanum
C)lintel
D)door jamb
E)transept
8
A homunculus
A)a little devil
B)a little house
C)a little man
D)a little monster
9
A mandorla refers to
A)a halo with a cross
B)a musical instrument
C)an oval window
D)an oval of light
10
Which is not true of the Stavelot reliquary?
A)it is a triptych
B)it illustrates the Legend of the True Cross
C)it is located in Holland
D)it attracted pilgrims to Belgium
E)it was believed to contain a nail used in the Crucifixion
11
Who was the sculptor at Autun?
A)Durand
B)Gislebertus
C)Jacobus
D)no one knows
12
The Bayeux Tapestry is
A)a tapestry
B)an embroidery
C)a Viking work
D)a parchment
13
The Bayeux Tapestry was probably commissioned by
A)William the Conqueror
B)Giselbertus
C)Bishop Odo
D)the Norman Queen Mathilde
E)Harold of Saxony
14
The text on the Bayeux Tapestry is
A)in French
B)in English
C)in Norwegian
D)in Latin
E)in Anglo-Saxon
15
The subject of the Bayeux Tapestry is
A)the construction of Bayeux Cathedral
B)the Norman conquest
C)the Viking invasion of Europe
D)the Saxon invasion of Normandy





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