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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. How much money would the winning designer of the dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore win?
(a) 200 Florins.
(b) 270 Florins.
(c) 250 Florins.
(d) 260 Florins.

2. How many people died in the worst Black Death outbreak in Florence?
(a) 15,000.
(b) 12,000.
(c) 13,000.
(d) 14,000.

3. What was the meaning of Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) Our Lady of Justice.
(b) Our Lady of Means.
(c) Our Lady of the Flower.
(d) Our Lady of Poverty.

4. What line of work did Filippo apprentice in?
(a) Sculpture.
(b) Goldsmithing.
(c) Construction.
(d) Painting.

5. What was the Santa Maria Del Fiore being built to replace?
(a) Santa Advantia.
(b) Santa Italia.
(c) Santa Del Fuorte.
(d) Santa Reparata.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who called Florence "that beautiful and famous daughter of Rome"?

2. What was Filippo's nickname?

3. In what year did Filippo permanently return to Florence?

4. What were the catacombs in Florence used for in the 1400s?

5. What competition played a pivotal role in Filippo's career?

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