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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people died in the worst Black Death outbreak in Florence?
(a) 15,000.
(b) 12,000.
(c) 13,000.
(d) 14,000.

2. What work skill was Filippo best known for prior to 1418?
(a) Experiment in linear perspective.
(b) Construction skills.
(c) Creativity.
(d) Design skills.

3. How many men worked on the dome at Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) 300.
(b) 400.
(c) 350.
(d) 500.

4. When was the contest to find someone to create a model for the dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore announced?
(a) August 22nd, 1418.
(b) August 21st 1418.
(c) August 19, 1418.
(d) August 20th, 1418.

5. What was the Santa Maria Del Fiore being built to replace?
(a) Santa Advantia.
(b) Santa Italia.
(c) Santa Del Fuorte.
(d) Santa Reparata.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the city of Rome known as?

2. Which Italian artist was legendary for the broken nose that caused ugliness?

3. What did the majority of architectural commissions that Filippo received in 1419 include?

4. What was the Italian word for the building trade workers?

5. What was Filippo's father's first name?

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