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Recall facts about famous statues and monuments

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Which colossal statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro stands atop Corcovado Mountain, is 30 meters tall, and depicts a religious figure with outstretched arms?

About Famous Statues

Give your memory a workout with Famous Statues: 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty, free to play right in your browser. Recall facts about famous statues and monuments Expect to spend about 7 minutes; every question comes with an explanation, so you learn something even when you miss.

A few sample questions

  1. 1. Which colossal statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro stands atop Corcovado Mountain, is 30 meters tall, and depicts a religious figure with outstretched arms?

    Answer: Christ the Redeemer

  2. 2. Which famous copper statue was a gift from France to the United States in 1886, stands on Liberty Island, and holds a torch and a tablet inscribed with a date?

    Answer: Statue of Liberty

  3. 3. Which ancient Greek marble sculpture, currently in the Louvre Museum, depicts a winged female figure and was discovered on the island of Samothrace in 1863?

    Answer: Winged Victory of Samothrace

  4. 4. Which Renaissance marble statue by Michelangelo, standing over 14 feet tall, depicts a biblical hero before his battle with Goliath and is housed in Florence?

    Answer: David

  5. 5. Which bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin shows a seated nude male figure resting his chin on his hand, deep in contemplation?

    Answer: The Thinker

Frequently asked questions

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How many questions are in Famous Statues?

Famous Statues has 15 multiple-choice questions. Each one has four answer options and an explanation that appears after you answer, so you learn something even when you miss.

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How long does Famous Statues take?

Most players finish Famous Statues in about 7 minutes. You can pause between questions, replay it as often as you like, and there is no penalty for taking your time — answers are explained after you submit them.

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