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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 21 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the answer to number 39 part of the preparation?
(a) To aid in the raising of walls.
(b) To produce tools and scaffolding.
(c) To produce tools and nails.
(d) To aid in the construction of the roof.

2. Eventually the chapels in the apse are finished and __________________ of the choir are nearly finished.
(a) The centerings and piers.
(b) The piers and buttresses.
(c) The hurdles and piers.
(d) The centerings and butresses.

3. In the spring of _________ the Bishop of Chutreaux blesses the first foundation stone and it is lowered into the excavated foundations.
(a) 1235.
(b) 1253.
(c) 1352.
(d) 1325

4. What do the various dashed lines between the piers on the floor plan show?
(a) The stairs.
(b) The ribs of the vaulted ceiling.
(c) The pattern of the brick.
(d) The location of windows.

5. _______ walls span some portions of the cathedrals.
(a) Semi-solid.
(b) Hollow.
(c) Solid.
(d) Transparent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Each _____________ is mortared together.

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

3. Why are many houses demolished?

4. Once the foundation is completed what are begun?

5. Why are the new stonework and mortar covered in this?

(see the answer key)

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