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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who created the model for the item that was developed after Filippo's device was finished?
(a) Jacopo Medici.
(b) Jacopo di Niccolo.
(c) Jacopo Andreas.
(d) Jacopo Ghiberti.

2. Who commissioned the St. Matthew statue for the church of Orsanmichele?
(a) Stonemasons Guild.
(b) Architect's Guild.
(c) Bricklayers Guild.
(d) Bankers Guild.

3. What was the city of Rome known as?
(a) City of Lights.
(b) City of the Renaissance.
(c) City of Love.
(d) The Eternal City.

4. How many pounds of bronze were melted for the Baptistery doors in Florence?
(a) 35,000 lbs.
(b) 36,000 lbs.
(c) 34,000 lbs.
(d) 37,000 lbs.

5. What river bank downstream from Florence did Filippo have leveled in 1420?
(a) Piave.
(b) Ponte Vecchio.
(c) Arno.
(d) Adige.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "On the Tranquility of the Soul" written?

2. What tool did Leon Battista Alberti create to survey the Roman ruins?

3. What work skill was Filippo best known for prior to 1418?

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

5. How much did the sandstone beams used at Santa Maria del Fiore weigh?

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