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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the new cathedral is to be enormous, the foundation is dug to what depth?
(a) Ten feet.
(b) Twenty-five feet.
(c) Twenty feet.
(d) Two hundred feet.

2. Why are many houses demolished?
(a) The new cathedral is much larger than the old one.
(b) The owners have not paid their mortgages.
(c) The houses are not pleasing to the eye.
(d) The new cathedral is in a different style from these homes.

3. Who provides the answer to number 29?
(a) The architect.
(b) The master sculptor.
(c) The master mason.
(d) The master carpenter.

4. To whom are the drawings presented?
(a) The Chapter.
(b) The Bishop and the Chapter.
(c) The townspeople.
(d) The king.

5. The master quarryman supervises about ____________ men cutting limestone.
(a) Three hundred.
(b) Thirty thousand.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Three thousand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is this locale equipped with?

2. Who fabricates the metal components of the tools?

3. Where do they cut limestone?

4. What construction is the work site then prepared for?

5. Pieces of cut limestone are hoisted out of the quarry. What are they cut into shape to match?

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