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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 contest to find someone to create a model for the dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore announced?
(a) August 21st 1418.
(b) August 20th, 1418.
(c) August 22nd, 1418.
(d) August 19, 1418.

2. How old was Filippo in 1418?
(a) 41.
(b) 44.
(c) 4.
(d) 42.

3. What group commissioned the majority of the projects that Filippo worked on in 1419?
(a) Builders Guild.
(b) Bricklayers Guild.
(c) Wool Guild.
(d) Mason's Guild.

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

5. What was Filippo's father's first name?
(a) Serentino.
(b) Ser.
(c) Severali.
(d) Serphani.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the meaning of Santa Maria del Fiore?

2. Where was the dome designing contest being held?

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

4. What disease killed 4/5 of Florence's population in 1348?

5. How many trees had been ordered for the platforms and scaffolds at Santa Maria del Fiore?

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