Patterns

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45 votes
14 questions
English
1 year ago
1
48 random squares

What is the name of this pattern?

Gingham

Picnic Check

Chess

Ikat

Hard  29% got this right

Mods have worn gingham shirts since the 1960s.
2
Blur reveal

What is the name of this pattern?

Chevron

Madras

Plaid

Ikat

37% got this right

Chevron is an inverted V pattern.
3
Zoom reveal

What is the name of this pattern?

Argyle

Houndstooth

Ikat

Tartan

Hard  28% got this right

An argyle pattern is made of diamonds or lozenges.
4
Iris reveal

What is the name of this pattern?

Polka dot

Spots

Damask

Ogee

65% got this right

In 1962, DC Comics introduced Polka-Dot Man with different colored dots.
5
Blur reveal

Where might you find this pattern?

Barber shop

Candy shop

Artist's shop

Grocery store

68% got this right

During medieval times, barbers performed surgery on customers.
6
48 random squares

Which sport is associated with the pattern on this flag?

Car racing

Baseball

Football

Rugby

74% got this right

7
Iris reveal

Which country uses this pattern in their traditional dress?

Scotland

France

Nigeria

Peru

78% got this right

8
Zoom reveal

Which brand is associated with this pattern?

Burberry

Chanel

Louis Vuitton

Versace

46% got this right

Burberry is a fashion house headquartered in London, England.
9
Blur reveal

What is the name of this pattern?

Camouflage

Paisley

Brocade

Damask

70% got this right

The term camouflage probably comes from a Parisian slang term meaning to disguise.
10
Zoom reveal

What do you call these patterns?

Mondrian

Quaterfoil

Paisley

Harlequin

Hard  29% got this right

Piet Mondrian was a pioneer in abstract art.
11
48 random squares

What's this pattern?

Houndstooth

Checkerboard

Lattice

Chevron

41% got this right

12
Zoom reveal

On what type of religious building do you find geometric designs like this?

Mosque

Church

Synagogue

Cathedral

46% got this right

13
Zoom reveal

What's this pattern called?

Herringbone

Chevron

Houndstooth

Fishbone

Hard  29% got this right

Herringbone is different from plain chevron in that its zigzag has a break at the reversal.
14
48 random squares

What design group is associated with this pattern?

Memphis Group

Nashville Group

Delphi Group

Milano Group

Hard  32% got this right