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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who won the wooden chain designing contest for the Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) Lorenzo.
(b) Antonio.
(c) Johan.
(d) Filippo.

2. How many architectural commissions did Filippo receive in 1419?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

3. What type of problems did buildings of large dimensions cause?
(a) Architectural.
(b) Construction.
(c) Moral.
(d) Time restraints.

4. What line of work did Filippo apprentice in?
(a) Sculpture.
(b) Goldsmithing.
(c) Painting.
(d) Construction.

5. Where was the cathedral located that Filippo gave advice on the construction of in 1412?
(a) Lucca.
(b) Carrara.
(c) Santa Croce.
(d) Prato.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the pope that arrived in Florence in January 1419?

2. What was the name of the Roman high road from the south?

3. How much money would the winning designer of the dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore win?

4. When did Florentine mercenaries attack Lucca?

5. What tool was used to cleave stone from the hill at Cava di Trassinaia?

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