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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the old cathedral?
(a) It is not touched.
(b) It is demolished.
(c) It is altered.
(d) It is moved.

2. This technique also allowed for more space for ___________.
(a) Tapestries.
(b) Statues.
(c) Windows.
(d) Crown molding.

3. The arcade of piers rises how far from the foundation?
(a) Eighty feet.
(b) One hundred twenty.
(c) One hundred feet.
(d) One hundred forty.

4. As the men walk so the axle turns and winds up ________, lifting very heavy loads from the floor.
(a) The wall.
(b) The rope.
(c) A leather strap.
(d) Very tight.

5. What else does this ceiling also require?
(a) Many architectural details.
(b) A unique device is used to raise the stone and mortar to the ceiling.
(c) A great deal of mortar.
(d) Sculptures and paintings.

Short Answer Questions

1. A unique device used for raising supplies is known as what?

2. The flying buttresses of the choir are completed and the centerings are readied for ___________.

3. Many simple laborers perform heavy manual labor. Where are these individuals from?

4. The masons place the stones while who mix and apply the mortar?

5. Once the foundation is completed what are begun?

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