Statistics for Architecture A-Z #1

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	Clue	Answer	% Correct
C	Ancient gladitorial arena in Rome	Colosseum	98%
I	Snow house of the Inuit and Eskimo peoples	Igloo	94%
G	Style of architecture exemplified by Cathédrale Notre Dame	Gothic	92%
E	World's tallest building between 1931–70	Empire State Building	90%
M	Sculptor who designed the dome of St. Peter's Basilica	Michelangelo	87%
B	World's tallest building	Burj Khalifa	86%
L	I. M. Pei designed the famous pyramid of this museum	Louvre	86%
F	Compound where the emperor of China once lived	{Forbidden} City	85%
P	Temple in Athens that is dedicated to goddess Athena	Parthenon	85%
O	Mimar Sinan was considered the chief architect of this historical empire	Ottoman Empire	76%
Y	City in Northern England famous for its walls	York	76%
V	Term for an Italian country home	Villa	75%
J	Person who once lived in Neverland Ranch	Michael Jackson	73%
R	Building where the German Parliament meets	Reichstag	67%
T	The finest structure from the Mughal architecture	Taj Mahal	67%
S	Barcelona basilica whose construction began in 1882 and still is unfinished	Sagrada Família	66%
A	1930s architectural style Miami's South Beach is famous for	Art Deco	58%
K	Small cube-shaped building that is Islam's holiest location	Kaaba	57%
H	World's largest cathedral for over 900 years	Hagia Sophia	55%
D	Islamic shrine located on Jerusalem's Temple Mount	Dome of the Rock	53%
X	Kublai Khan's capital or Citizen Kane's estate	Xanadu	51%
Z	Mesopotamian pyramid with steps	Ziggurat	49%
U	Largest mosque in Syria, namesake for an Islamic caliphate	Umayyad Mosque	41%
W	Guggenheim architect from Wisconsin	Frank Lloyd Wright	39%
N	Modernist architect who designed many landmarks in Brasilia, and recently died at age 104	Oscar Niemeyer	23%
Q	Queensland skyscraper that was world's tallest residential building, 2005–11	Q1	10%