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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many cartloads of sandstone had been brought into the Piazza del Duomo before the end of June 1421?
(a) 89.
(b) 86.
(c) 87.
(d) 88.

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

3. What group in Florence ordered the most bianchi marmi?
(a) The Opera.
(b) The Wardens.
(c) The Bricklayers.
(d) The Stonemasons.

4. What disease killed 4/5 of Florence's population in 1348?
(a) Black Death.
(b) Polio.
(c) Botulism.
(d) Typhoid Fever.

5. In what year were cracks discovered in the side walls of the Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) 1432.
(b) 1430.
(c) 1429.
(d) 1431.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who created the model for the item that was developed after Filippo's device was finished?

2. What was a rota magna?

3. What was created after Filippo's device for the Santa Maria del Fiore was finished?

4. What was the city of Rome known as?

5. Who built an aqueduct in the town of Saldae, Algeria in A.D. 148?

(see the answer key)

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