Montpelier Drawing Room Quiz

What was the original purpose of the two rooms that were combined to create the drawing room at Montpelier?

• They were used as bedrooms.

• They served as storage rooms.

• They were used as kitchens.

• They were part of the original entertaining space.

What is the composition of the cornice in the drawing room?

• Wood and metal

• Chalk, hide glue, resin, and sawdust

• Plaster and paint

• Stone and clay

Who was responsible for installing the original cornice in the drawing room?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Densmore

What type of fibers were found in the red flocked wallpaper during the restoration?

• Silk fibers

• Cotton fibers

• Linen fibers

• Wool fibers

During which years was the restoration of the drawing room conducted?

• 1985 to 1990

• 2010 to 2015

• 2003 to 2008

• 1990 to 1995