Question

The ring of 40 arched windows in one part of this building allows light to flood in, reducing its visual weight and creating the illusion of floating. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this building that was designed by Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus. It was converted from a church into a mosque.
ANSWER: Hagia Sophia
[10e] The Hagia Sophia is known for its massive example of these features. These round structures often top religious buildings, such as in the Pantheon.
ANSWER: domes
[10h] These curved triangular structures are used to fit circular domes over square rooms. They were used to hold up the dome of the Hagia Sophia.
ANSWER: pendentives
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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3Total
Daniel Boone AcademyStuyvesant B1010020
East Brunswick ABASIS-Independent Brooklyn1010020
EastchesterDowningtown STEM1010020
Hastings AMather C010010
Hunter AGreat Valley1010020
Mather Amoving finger C1010020
Merrol-HydeVanderbilt1010020
North Babylon AHastings B1010020
Stuyvesant ATrinity B1010020
Trinity AHunter B1010020
USN AUSN B1010020
USN CUSN MS1010020
moving finger AMather B1010020
moving finger BNorth Babylon B1010020

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
Snowball Fight 21/11/2025Y320.00100%100%0%
2024 FARSI @ Columbia12/08/2024Y1119.09100%91%0%