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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. How many stone masons worked at Cava di Trassinaia after the work sheds were erected?
(a) 21.
(b) 22.
(c) 20.
(d) 19.

2. Who called Florence "that beautiful and famous daughter of Rome"?
(a) Michelangelo.
(b) Brunelleschi.
(c) Dante.
(d) Da Vinci.

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

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

5. How many architectural commissions did Filippo receive in 1419?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Cimabue mean?

2. Where was the dome designing contest being held?

3. How many men worked on the dome at Santa Maria del Fiore?

4. What was a rota magna?

5. What did the Italian word for the building trade workers mean?

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