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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the city of Florence go to war with in 1424?
(a) Duke of Rome.
(b) Duke of Naples.
(c) Duke of Venice.
(d) Duke of Milan.

2. What else did the brick makers in Florence mold in their kilns?
(a) Marble.
(b) Sandstone.
(c) Limestone.
(d) Granite.

3. What were the ties made of that were used to stabilize the walls in the Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) Iron and wood.
(b) Iron.
(c) Steel.
(d) Marble.

4. What was the name of Filippo's fellow goldsmith who was a renowned artist by the time he was forty?
(a) Cosimo Ghiberti.
(b) Lorenzo Ghiberti.
(c) John Ghiberti.
(d) Angelo Ghiberti.

5. What was created after Filippo's device for the Santa Maria del Fiore was finished?
(a) Limestone chain.
(b) Marble chain.
(c) Sandstone chain.
(d) Granite chain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the carpenter who helped Filippo create his lantern design for the Santa Maria del Fiore?

2. Who created the model for the item that was developed after Filippo's device was finished?

3. How many months before the consecration of the Santa Maria del Fiore dome did Lorenzo's position as capomaestro end?

4. Who plagiarized Filippo's lantern design?

5. In what district of Florence did Filippo live?

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