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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many men worked on the dome at Santa Maria del Fiore?
(a) 400.
(b) 500.
(c) 350.
(d) 300.
2. What was Filippo's father's first name?
(a) Ser.
(b) Severali.
(c) Serentino.
(d) Serphani.
3. How much money would the winning designer of the dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore win?
(a) 250 Florins.
(b) 270 Florins.
(c) 200 Florins.
(d) 260 Florins.
4. How old was Filippo in 1418?
(a) 42.
(b) 44.
(c) 41.
(d) 4.
5. What competition played a pivotal role in Filippo's career?
(a) Bronze doors for the Baptistery of San Giovanni.
(b) Design for lantern at Baptistery of San Giovanni.
(c) Design for dome at Santa Maria del Fiore.
(d) Design for lantern at Santa Maria del Fiore.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was the contest to find someone to create a model for the dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore announced?
2. What type of sandstone was used for grindstones in the middle ages?
3. What was the name of the Roman high road from the south?
4. What was the meaning of Santa Maria del Fiore?
5. How long did the pope stay in Florence after his arrival in January 1419?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss the construction of the sandstone chain that was used at the Santa Maria del Fiore.
2. Why did the author describe goldsmithing as "not the most wholesome of professions"?
3. What caused a decision to be delayed in the dome designing contest for the Santa Maria Del Fiore?
4. What remarkable thing happened in Filippo's career in 1419?
5. What was the work schedule like of the laborers at Santa Maria del Fiore?
6. Why were Filippo and Lorenzo such strong rivals?
7. What happened in the wooden chain designing contest for the Santa Maria del Fiore?
8. How much time did Filippo spend in Rome, and why did he go there?
9. What was the most important religious feast of Brunelleschi's time?
10. How were stones tested for quality?
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