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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 60 - 80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sadly, in 1329 who dies?
(a) Robert of Cormont.
(b) The Pope.
(c) A member of the Chapter.
(d) The Bishop.

2. As the new cathedral is to be enormous, the foundation is dug to what depth?
(a) Twenty-five feet.
(b) Two hundred feet.
(c) Ten feet.
(d) Twenty feet.

3. Why are these wooden arches placed from pier to pier?
(a) To give support to sculptures and light fixtures that are to hang from the vaulted ceiling.
(b) To make the ceiling more aesthetically pleasing.
(c) To make the ceiling curve.
(d) To give the vaulted ceiling stone ribs support while the mortar cures.

4. It is then cut into shape using a tool called ________ iron.
(a) A grazing.
(b) A grizing.
(c) A gruzing.
(d) A grozing.

5. By 1332 the___________________, of the cathedral is nearly complete.
(a) Front, or west end.
(b) Front, or north end.
(c) Back, or east end.
(d) Back, or south end.

Short Answer Questions

1. These sheets are used to cover ___________________ making a weatherproof roof.

2. The ___________ ceiling requires much heavy stone.

3. To date, over how many men have been involved in this project?

4. Each _____________ is mortared together.

5. By 1330 what is finally completed?

(see the answer key)

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