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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 41 - 59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By this time some work continues inside ___________.
(a) The various workshops.
(b) The nearby houses.
(c) The cathedral.
(d) The Bishop's palace.

2. After _______ more years of labor the walls of the choir and aisle are completed and work begins on the cathedral roof.
(a) Five.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Ten.

3. Who does the master craftsman take on?
(a) Other master craftsmen.
(b) Apprentices and assistants.
(c) The chapter.
(d) Other architects.

4. What do the various dashed lines between the piers on the floor plan show?
(a) The location of windows.
(b) The stairs.
(c) The ribs of the vaulted ceiling.
(d) The pattern of the brick.

5. Why is the answer to number 74 hung from the top of the wall instead of rising from the ground?
(a) Because it is safer hanging from the ceiling.
(b) Because it is easier to build this way.
(c) Because it must go very high.
(d) Because the workmen are confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the twelfth century the people of Europe believed that God was ___________.

2. These sheets are used to cover ___________________ making a weatherproof roof.

3. As the walls grow higher the workmen build what?

4. These buttresses look like ___________.

5. Does this transition period interrupt the work on the cathedral?

(see the answer key)

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