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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 41 - 59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As always, what interrupts most of the work for about five months?
(a) Volcanic eruptions.
(b) Earthquakes.
(c) Winter.
(d) Disease.

2. As the walls grow higher the workmen build what?
(a) Wooden stilts.
(b) Wooden stairs.
(c) Wooden scaffolding.
(d) Wooden ladders.

3. The flying buttresses of the choir are completed and the centerings are readied for ___________.
(a) Paint.
(b) Crown molding.
(c) The first stones of the vaulted ceilings.
(d) Plaster.

4. Where are most of these skilled workers drawn from?
(a) The citizenry of Chutreaux.
(b) Other countries.
(c) Around the world.
(d) Neighboring kingdoms.

5. The ribs themselves carry the weight of __________, or ceiling stones.
(a) The piers.
(b) The centerings.
(c) The tracery.
(d) The webbing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In most respects, what are the two drawings typical of?

2. In the spring of _________ the Bishop of Chutreaux blesses the first foundation stone and it is lowered into the excavated foundations.

3. Who does the master craftsman take on?

4. To whom are the drawings presented?

5. When it rains, the water shoots out of ___________.

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