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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What trait was Filippo not good at according to his biographer?
(a) Making friends.
(b) Judging character.
(c) Meeting deadlines.
(d) Working with others.

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

3. When did Leon Battista Alberti write his famous description of the cupola at Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) 1431.
(b) 1429.
(c) 1428.
(d) 1430.

4. How many colors of marble were ordered to cover the Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had been the original architect of the Santa Maria del Fiore?

2. What were the ties made of that were used to stabilize the walls in the Santa Maria del Fiore?

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

4. What was the Santa Maria Del Fiore being built to replace?

5. How many sets of stairs were in Santa Maria del Fiore?

(see the answer key)

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