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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What were the catacombs in Florence used for in the 1400s?
(a) Prisons.
(b) Tombs.
(c) Offices.
(d) Storage.

3. How long did those participating in the dome designing contest have to complete their proposals?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 4 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 6 weeks.

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

5. What guidebook in the 1400s directed visitors to the holy sites of Rome?
(a) Roma instaurata.
(b) Descriptio urbis Romae.
(c) Roma Sotterranea.
(d) Mirabilia urbis romae.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Filippo permanently return to Florence?

2. What did many Florentine artists in Filippo's time have a dim view of?

3. What did Cimabue mean?

4. What was the meaning of Santa Maria del Fiore?

5. Where were most goldsmith shops in Florence located during Filippo's time?

(see the answer key)

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