Chairs That Changed the World Quiz

What significant shift in chair manufacturing is represented by Thonet's Side Chair No. 14?

• Mass manufacturing

• Handmade production

• Traditional design

• Luxury craftsmanship

Which design philosophy is associated with the Armchair for the Purkersdorf Sanatorium?

• Minimalism

• Art Nouveau

• Industrial design

• Postmodernism

What material is typically used for the Robbie House Chair?

• Aluminum

• Steel

• Oak

• Plastic

Who designed the B3 chair, later known as the Wassily Chair?

• Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

• Josef Hoffmann

• Marcel Breuer

• Frank Lloyd Wright

What is a notable feature of the Barcelona chair?

• Designed for outdoor use

• Luxurious materials like marble and leather

• Constructed with tubular steel

• Made entirely of wood

What was the primary focus of Alvar Aalto's Paimio Lounge Chair?

• Minimalist design

• Long-term comfort and healing

• Mass production

• Aesthetic appeal

Which chair is known for its quirky personality and stacking design?

• Sacco

• Stacking Stool Model No. 60

• Panton Chair

• Zig-Zag Chair

What design movement is associated with the Red/Blue Chair?

• De Stijl

• Modernism

• Arts and Crafts

• Bauhaus

What innovative material was first used in the Panton chair?

• Aluminum

• Fiberglass-reinforced polyester resin

• Bamboo

• Wood

Which designer is known for the Wiggle Side Chair?

• Frank O. Gehry

• Charles Eames

• Verner Panton

• Alvar Aalto