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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who created the model for the item that was developed after Filippo's device was finished?
(a) Jacopo Medici.
(b) Jacopo Ghiberti.
(c) Jacopo di Niccolo.
(d) Jacopo Andreas.

2. How long did those participating in the dome designing contest have to complete their proposals?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 6 weeks.

3. How many men worked on the dome at Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) 300.
(b) 500.
(c) 350.
(d) 400.

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

5. When was the winning design for the wooden chain for the Santa Maria del Fiore chosen?
(a) August, 1424.
(b) August, 1423.
(c) August, 1425.
(d) August, 1426.

Short Answer Questions

1. When were work sheds erected in Cava di Trassinaia?

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

3. What was the name of the child that Filippo adopted in 1419?

4. How long had they been planning the dome at Santa Maria del Fiore before the construction began?

5. What angle did the final layer of bricks on the cupola at Santa Maria del Fiore lie at?

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