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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Huge roof timbers are ordered from __________.
(a) Russia.
(b) Italy.
(c) Scandinavia.
(d) Germany.

3. The complex series of foundation excavations are executed according to ___________.
(a) The spray painted lines on the ground.
(b) The stone mason's opinion.
(c) The architect's plans.
(d) The surveying stakes.

4. The vaulted ceiling is built _________ feet above the foundation.
(a) 310.
(b) 230.
(c) 130.
(d) 320.

5. In 1280, how long has it been since construction started?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Twenty-eight years.
(c) Thirty-eight years.
(d) Thirty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once the foundation is completed what are begun?

2. Wooden arches, like ____________, are placed from pier to pier.

3. As the mortar cures what does it do?

4. How many years has it been since construction began?

5. As always, what interrupts most of the work for about five months?

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