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

2. Who had been the original architect of the Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) Pietro Bassegio.
(b) Andrea Pisano.
(c) Arnolfo di Cambio.
(d) Giovanni di Simone.

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

4. What was the Italian word for the building trade workers?
(a) Constatazione.
(b) Fabbricare.
(c) Bravo lavoratore.
(d) Popolo minuto.

5. Who did Filippo build a house for in 1412?
(a) Cosimo Medici.
(b) Cosimo Lapi.
(c) Apollonio Medici.
(d) Apollonio Lapi.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What guidebook in the 1400s directed visitors to the holy sites of Rome?

3. What type of gallery did Filippo add to his dome plans for the Santa Maria del Fiore in 1419?

4. When did construction begin on the dome at Santa Maria del Fiore?

5. What line of work did Filippo apprentice in?

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