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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. Who had been the original architect of the Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) Pietro Bassegio.
(b) Andrea Pisano.
(c) Arnolfo di Cambio.
(d) Giovanni di Simone.

2. What was the meaning of Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) Our Lady of Means.
(b) Our Lady of Poverty.
(c) Our Lady of the Flower.
(d) Our Lady of Justice.

3. How much money would the winning designer of the dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore win?
(a) 260 Florins.
(b) 250 Florins.
(c) 270 Florins.
(d) 200 Florins.

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

5. Who said that the founder of Florence was Lucius Cornelius Sulla?
(a) Lorenzo Bruni.
(b) John Bruni.
(c) Filippo Bruni.
(d) Leonardo Bruni.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what district of Florence did Filippo live?

2. Where was the cathedral located that Filippo gave advice on the construction of in 1412?

3. What was the Santa Maria Del Fiore being built to replace?

4. What was Filippo's nickname?

5. What work skill was Filippo best known for prior to 1418?

(see the answer key)

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