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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. What was a rota magna used for?
(a) Lifting men.
(b) Lifting heavy marble.
(c) Lifting heavy stones.
(d) Lifting heavy beams.

2. When was Historia Florentinorum written?
(a) 1520s.
(b) 1510s.
(c) 1490s.
(d) 1500s.

3. What was the city of Rome known as?
(a) The Eternal City.
(b) City of Love.
(c) City of the Renaissance.
(d) City of Lights.

4. Which famous Italian artist used bianchi marmi marble for his statues?
(a) Da Vinci.
(b) Botticelli.
(c) Michelangelo.
(d) Allegieri.

5. Who wrote "Divine Comedy"?
(a) Da Vinci.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Dante.
(d) Botticelli.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group commissioned the majority of the projects that Filippo worked on in 1419?

2. What guidebook in the 1400s directed visitors to the holy sites of Rome?

3. How many pounds of bronze were melted for the Baptistery doors in Florence?

4. How many people died in the worst Black Death outbreak in Florence?

5. What nationality was the man who built the aqueduct in Saldae, Algeria in A.D. 148?

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