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Which of the following roof shapes is typically associated with Gothic architecture?

61. Which of the following roof shapes is typically associated with Gothic architecture?

1. Butterfly roof
2. Mansard roof
3. Gambrel roof
4. Pointed arch roof

Answer

The correct answer is: D) Pointed arch roof

Explanation

Gothic arches, or pointed arch roofs, are defining characteristics of Gothic architecture that provide cathedral ceilings height and solidity.