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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose iron rod model was destroyed after Filippo presented his model?
(a) John di Fioravanti's.
(b) Neri di Fioravanti's.
(c) Cosimo di Fioravanti's.
(d) Lorenzo di Fioravanti's.

2. What famous member of the Medici family was exiled in 1433?
(a) Savestro.
(b) Pier.
(c) Giovanni.
(d) Cosimo.

3. Who ultimately built the wooden chain?
(a) Filippo.
(b) Antonio.
(c) Johan.
(d) Lorenzo.

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

5. What was the name of the pope that arrived in Florence in January 1419?
(a) Pope Eugene IV.
(b) Pope Gregory XII.
(c) Pope Martin V.
(d) Pope Nicholas IV.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the winning design for the wooden chain for the Santa Maria del Fiore chosen?

2. What type of gallery did Filippo add to his dome plans for the Santa Maria del Fiore in 1419?

3. What were the ties made of that were used to stabilize the walls in the Santa Maria del Fiore?

4. Where was the book "On Aqueducts" rediscovered?

5. What happened to the winner of the wooden chain designing contest when the time came to build the chain?

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