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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the unskilled laborers at Santa Maria del Fiore called?
(a) Uomini nome e famiglia.
(b) Senza nome famiglia.
(c) Uomini senza nome e famiglia.
(d) Famiglia nome Uomini.

2. What did the author say the atmosphere in Rome was like?
(a) Disappointing.
(b) Thrilling.
(c) Hucksterish.
(d) Dangerous.

3. Where was the cathedral located that Filippo gave advice on the construction of in 1412?
(a) Lucca.
(b) Prato.
(c) Carrara.
(d) Santa Croce.

4. What type of gallery did Filippo add to his dome plans for the Santa Maria del Fiore in 1419?
(a) Cylindrical.
(b) Octagonal.
(c) Square.
(d) Circular.

5. What disease killed 4/5 of Florence's population in 1348?
(a) Botulism.
(b) Black Death.
(c) Polio.
(d) Typhoid Fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Italian word for the building trade workers?

2. What was the name of the pope that arrived in Florence in January 1419?

3. How old was the child that Filippo adopted in 1419?

4. Where were most goldsmith shops in Florence located during Filippo's time?

5. What was the city of Rome known as?

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