Statistics for Areas of a Gothic Cathedral

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  • The average score is 4 of 14

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HintAnswer% Correct
4. The large area that comes after #2 which contains the pews and #3. The single largest area of a cathedral.nave
75%
9. The name for the area within #8 where the choir sitschoir
67%
13. The semi circular wall beyond which has openings for #11 and #12apse
50%
5. A small worship area containing a small altar off of #4.side chapel
50%
3. One of two to three walking areas that run parallel to the pew area along the sides and down the center of #2.aisle
42%
2. The lobby/foyer inside the front doors of the cathedral but not the worship area.narthex
42%
1. The area immediately outside the front doors of the cathredralporch
33%
10. The walking area post-altar, usually semi circular in shape.ambulatory
17%
8. The area in front of the altar which may contain seats for the choir to sit in and the organ, usually on a raised area one or so steps up from #4 and #6.chancel
17%
6. The area after #4 wich cuts across the axial line of the cathedral and which separates #4 from the rest of the cathedral. Makes the cathedral footprint look like a cross.trancept
17%
11. One of two small worship areas opening into the back wall of #10. There are usually three of these worship areas, these two and another in the middle with a slightly different name.apsidal chapel
0%
12. The middle of the three worship areas beyond #10, sits on the axial line of the cathedral front to back.axial chapel
0%
14. The raised area mentioned in #8 which contains everything from #9-13 is called this.sanctuary
0%
7. A small worship area off #6 containing a small altar.trancept chapel
0%

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