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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many sets of stairs were in Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

3. How much was Filippo's pay cut during the war of 1424?
(a) 80 florins.
(b) 60 florins.
(c) 50 florins.
(d) 70 florins.

4. What did many Florentine artists in Filippo's time have a dim view of?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Nobles.
(c) Family.
(d) The Opera.

5. What were the ties made of that were used to stabilize the walls in the Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) Iron and wood.
(b) Marble.
(c) Iron.
(d) Steel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the cathedral located that Filippo gave advice on the construction of in 1412?

2. At what pier in Santa Maria del Fiore did the steps begin?

3. Where was the dome designing contest being held?

4. When did construction begin on the dome at Santa Maria del Fiore?

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

(see the answer key)

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