What is a Siheyuan ?
a. A palace
b.A house with a courtyard
c. A moutain templeb.A house with a courtyard
What is Dou Gong?
a. Steel jont
b. Painted woodc. Nail- free woodjont
c. Nail- free woodjont
Typical roof shape in ancient Chinese architecture?
a.flat
b.pointed
c.uptured eaves
c.uptured eaves
Who did use yellow tiles
a.Officials
b.Emperor
c.Farmersb.Emperor
Where do Pagodas came from?
a. Japan
b. Korea
c. India
c. India
What was one main purpose of ancient Chinese architecture?
a. To create entertainment centers
b. To show off military power
c. To reflect harmony with nature
c. To reflect harmony with nature
What material was comnonly used in ancient Chinese buildings
a. Steelb. Wood
C. concreete
b. Wood
What does a pagoda often symbolize in Chinese culture?
a. Wealth
b. Wisdom and spirituality
c. Government
b. Wisdom and spirituality
Why did traditional Chinese roofs often curve upwards?
a. To collect rainwater
b. To protect from evil spirits
c. To let sunlight in
b. To protect from evil spirits
What was a common feature of ancient Chinese palaces?
a. Underground bunkers
b. Large courtyards
c. Circular towers
b. Large courtyards