Sydney Opera House: A Construction Marvel

Sydney Opera House: A Construction Marvel

6th - 10th Grade

10 Qs

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Sydney Opera House: A Construction Marvel

Sydney Opera House: A Construction Marvel

Assessment

Interactive Video

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6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Colin Stead

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the design competition for the Sydney Opera House?

Zaha Hadid

Frank Gehry

Renzo Piano

Jørn Utzon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original budget for the Sydney Opera House?

AUD $14M

AUD $7M

AUD $102M

AUD $927M

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final cost of the Sydney Opera House compared to its original budget?

Twice the original budget

The same as the original budget

Half the original budget

More than 14 times the original budget

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were the roof shells of the Sydney Opera House designed?

As sections of a single sphere

Without computer assistance

As sections of different spheres

Using traditional methods

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What innovative method was used in the construction of the roof shells?

Wooden beams

Steel framing

Precast concrete

3D printing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Jørn Utzon leave the Sydney Opera House project?

He completed his work

Due to health reasons

Because of political changes and disagreements

He was fired by the government

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original purpose of the 'major hall' in Utzon's design?

To host concerts only

To serve as a museum space

To host operas only

To host both concerts and operas

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