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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. What type of diversity did the story of the Tower of Babel account for?
(a) Gender.
(b) Educational.
(c) Linguistic.
(d) Race.
2. What did a bishop have concerns about in the fifteenth century regarding Florence's churches?
(a) Structures not being secure.
(b) Corruption in the papacy.
(c) Thieves breaking in.
(d) Corpses defiling the church.
3. What color was bianchi marmi marble?
(a) Gold.
(b) Cream.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.
4. When was Filippo's body laid to rest?
(a) May 17, 1446.
(b) May 15, 1446.
(c) May 16, 1446.
(d) May 18, 1446.
5. How many miles from Florence was the town that bianchi marmi came from?
(a) 65.
(b) 80.
(c) 75.
(d) 70.
Short Answer Questions
1. How high above the drum was the dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore in 1428?
2. What feast in Florence in 1436 was the most spectacular of that year?
3. Who wrote "Divine Comedy"?
4. What group in Florence ordered the most bianchi marmi?
5. How many months before the consecration of the Santa Maria del Fiore dome did Lorenzo's position as capomaestro end?
Short Essay Questions
1. What type of problems have been caused by large buildings throughout history?
2. Why was the consecration of the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore so important to Filippo?
3. How did the war against Lucca impact the progress of construction at Santa Maria del Fiore?
4. What did Michelangelo believe he could accomplish in regard to Filippo?
5. What was one of the most striking features of the climb up to the dome at Santa Maria del Fiore?
6. What tributes were made to Filippo after his death?
7. Discuss the fresco that decorated the interior of the vault at Santa Maria del Fiore.
8. Where were the residents of Florence placed after their deaths during Filippo's time?
9. How was marble extracted at Carrara?
10. What did Alberti say about the dome being constructed at Santa Maria del Fiore?
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