Multiple choice

Directions: A related pair of words or phrases is followed by five pairs of words or phrases. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that in capital letters.

FRESCO : WALL

  1. Fountain : Courtyard

  2. Parquetry : Floor

  3. Thatch : Roof

  4. Statuary : Passage

  5. Gargoyle : Gutter
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A FRESCO is a specific type of painting done on a WALL. Similarly, PARQUETRY is a specific type of wood flooring done on a FLOOR. The relationship is art form/technique : surface. Option A pairs an object with its location, not an art form. Option C pairs a material with its location, not a decorative technique. Option D and E pair decorative objects with unrelated locations.

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