Sofas Vocabulary Quiz

What is a modular sofa?

• A sofa with a hump-shaped curve on the back

• A sofa made of post World War II materials like plywood and plastic

• A sofa made of individual pieces that can be configured in different ways

• A classic lounging, casual sofa

What is a Chesterfield sofa?

• A sofa with a hump-shaped curve on the back

• A classic lounging, casual sofa

• A sofa made of individual pieces that can be configured in different ways

• A timeless, classic option with deep tufting and high arms

What defines a Mid-Century Modern sofa?

• A sofa made of individual pieces that can be configured in different ways.

• A timeless, classic option with deep tufting and high arms.

• A sofa with slimmed down, simple lines and the use of post-World War II materials.

• A sofa with a continuous curved frame and ornate carved wood.

What is the difference between contemporary and modern sofas?

• Contemporary sofas refer to the popular style of any point in time, while modern sofas emerged from the post-industrial age up to the period just after World War II.

• Contemporary sofas have slim, simple lines and use post-World War II materials, while modern sofas feature bold and textural colors.

• Contemporary sofas are typically simple, low-arm, deep sofas, while modern sofas are square, boxy, and often feature button tufting.

• Contemporary sofas offer a classic lounging, casual option, while modern sofas are a timeless, classic option with deep tufting and high arms.

What is a Bridgewater sofa?

• A sofa made of individual pieces that can be configured in different ways

• A classic lounging, casual sofa

• A sofa with a hump-shaped curve on the back

• A simple, low arm, deep sofa designed for comfort and conversation

What is a Camelback sofa?

• A sofa with a continuous curved frame and ornate carved wood.

• A sofa with slimmed down, simple lines and the use of post-World War II materials.

• A sofa with a hump-shaped curve on the back.

• A simple sofa with one to two arches across the back and a sinuous and continuous curved frame.

What is a Cabriole sofa?

• A sofa with a continuous curved frame and ornate carved wood.

• A sofa with slimmed down, simple lines and the use of post-World War II materials.

• A sofa with a hump-shaped curve on the back.

• A throwback style with an exposed, carved wood frame, concave curved legs, and tight seat and back construction.

What is a settee?

• A sofa with a hump-shaped curve on the back.

• A small bench with a high back and arms.

• A sofa made of individual pieces that can be configured in different ways.

• A classic lounging, casual sofa.

What is a divan?

• A sofa with a hump-shaped curve on the back

• A smallish bench with a high back and arms

• A daybed that can convert into a bed

• A classic lounging, casual sofa

What is a Lawson sofa?

• A sofa with a continuous curved frame and ornate carved wood.

• A sofa with slimmed down, simple lines and the use of post-World War II materials.

• A sofa with low, slightly curved arms and a deep seat.

• A sofa with a hump-shaped curve on the back.