Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture Test | Final Test - Easy

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Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of operation was bronze casting in the middle ages?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Laborious.
(c) Precarious.
(d) Exciting.

2. Who imprisoned Filippo in 1434?
(a) Antonio Silvestri.
(b) Raynaldo Silvestri.
(c) John Silvestri.
(d) Lorenzo Silvestri.

3. In what direction did the steps at Santa Maria del Fiore wind on the way up?
(a) South.
(b) North.
(c) Counterclockwise.
(d) Clockwise.

4. What type of people were required to transport bianchi marmi marble in Italy?
(a) Farmers.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Fishermen.
(d) Construction workers.

5. Where was Filippo's body entombed after his death?
(a) St. Anselmo.
(b) Santa Maria del Fiore.
(c) St. Peter's.
(d) St. Agostino.

6. When was the second sandstone chain placed at Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) 1426.
(b) 1427.
(c) 1429.
(d) 1428.

7. How many years had it taken to build the Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) 140.
(b) 142.
(c) 143.
(d) 141.

8. Who had been commissioned to create the box where the remains were supposed to be displayed in at Santa Maria del Fiore's consecration ceremony?
(a) Filippo.
(b) John.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Lorenzo.

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

10. Whose iron rod model was destroyed after Filippo presented his model?
(a) Cosimo di Fioravanti's.
(b) Neri di Fioravanti's.
(c) Lorenzo di Fioravanti's.
(d) John di Fioravanti's.

11. Who was at Filippo's side when he died?
(a) Lorenzo Ghiberti.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His son.
(d) One of the wardens.

12. Who did the city of Florence go to war with in 1424?
(a) Duke of Milan.
(b) Duke of Venice.
(c) Duke of Naples.
(d) Duke of Rome.

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

14. What type of diversity did the story of the Tower of Babel account for?
(a) Gender.
(b) Race.
(c) Educational.
(d) Linguistic.

15. When was the first stone of the lantern at Santa Maria del Fiore consecrated?
(a) March 1446.
(b) June 1446.
(c) April 1446.
(d) May 1446.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who commissioned a plaster cast of Filippo's head after his death?

2. When did Leon Battista Alberti write his famous description of the cupola at Santa Maria del Fiore?

3. When did Florentine mercenaries attack Lucca?

4. How many people entered the lantern designing contest for the dome of the Santa Maria del Fiore?

5. What war did Florence end in 1414?

(see the answer keys)

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