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

2. In what year did Filippo become a master goldsmith?
(a) 1401.
(b) 1400.
(c) 1398.
(d) 1399.

3. How old was Filippo in 1418?
(a) 41.
(b) 42.
(c) 4.
(d) 44.

4. What Roman ruins were built with the forced labor of early Christians?
(a) Constantine's Arch.
(b) The Baths of Diocletian.
(c) Domus Aruea.
(d) Colosseum.

5. What did many Florentine artists in Filippo's time have a dim view of?
(a) The Opera.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Family.
(d) Nobles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many people were left in Rome after the Black Death outbreak of 1348?

3. Where was the dome designing contest being held?

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

5. How many trees had been ordered for the platforms and scaffolds at Santa Maria del Fiore?

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