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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many trees had been ordered for the platforms and scaffolds at Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) 250.
(b) 150.
(c) 200.
(d) 100.

3. Who wrote "On the Tranquility of the Soul"?
(a) Leon Battista Alberti.
(b) Juan Ruiz.
(c) Thomas Malory.
(d) Pierre Abelard.

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

5. How old was the child that Filippo adopted in 1419?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many stone masons worked at Cava di Trassinaia after the work sheds were erected?

2. When was the foundation for the Santa Maria del Fiore laid?

3. How much money would the winning designer of the dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore win?

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

5. How long did the pope stay in Florence after his arrival in January 1419?

(see the answer key)

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