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Question	Answer	% Correct
In what style of architecture was Cathédrale Notre Dame of Paris built?	Gothic	87%
What is the name of San Francisco's most famous bridge?	Golden Gate Bridge	86%
What is the tallest building in the world?	Burj Khalifa	84%
Where is the principal residence of the Queen of the United Kingdom?	Buckingham Palace	81%
What 1930s architectural style is Miami's South Beach famous for?	Art {Deco}	74%
What famous mausoleum was built in Agra to house the tomb of Shah Jahan’s wife?	Taj Mahal	74%
What is the name of the compound where the emperor of China once lived?	The {Forbidden} City	71%
What architect designed the first Guggenheim Museum?	Frank Lloyd Wright	59%
What Catalan architect's foremost work is Sagrada Família?	Antoni Gaudí	57%
What K term refers to the fortified center of any Russian city?	Kremlin	57%
Who was the designer of the dome of St. Peter's Basilica?	Michelangelo	56%
What building was once a church, then a mosque, then a museum, and now a mosque again?	Hagia Sophia	53%
What is the name of the Mosque tower from which the call to prayer is made?	Minaret	50%
What African country is home to the most numbers of pyramids in the world?	Sudan	49%
What is the Great Mosque of Djenné in Mali built of?	Adobe	45%
Many of what Latin American capital's landmarks were designed by Oscar Niemeyer?	Brasilia	42%
In what building does the German Parliament meet?	Reichstag	39%
What type of pointed pillar were called "tekhenu" in Ancient Egypt?	Obelisk	35%
World's largest stadium, Rungrado 1st of May Stadium, is located in what Asian capital?	Pyongyang	28%
Who is considered to be history's first architect?	Imhotep	19%