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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the catacombs in Florence used for in the 1400s?
(a) Offices.
(b) Storage.
(c) Prisons.
(d) Tombs.

2. What did many Florentine artists in Filippo's time have a dim view of?
(a) Family.
(b) The Opera.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Nobles.

3. Where was the dome designing contest being held?
(a) Milan, Italy.
(b) Venice, Italy.
(c) Florence, Italy.
(d) Rome, Italy.

4. When was the foundation for the Santa Maria del Fiore laid?
(a) 1296.
(b) 1298.
(c) 1299.
(d) 1297.

5. Where were most goldsmith shops in Florence located during Filippo's time?
(a) Lucca.
(b) Prato.
(c) Santa Croce.
(d) Carrara.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Filippo's nickname?

2. When was the contest to find someone to create a model for the dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore announced?

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

4. How long did those participating in the dome designing contest have to complete their proposals?

5. What Roman ruins were built with the forced labor of early Christians?

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