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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The roof is located above the vaulting, and consists of _____________ frames.
(a) Triangular.
(b) Square.
(c) Rectangular.
(d) Oblong.

2. Finally, the new foundation for the apse and choir is _______________.
(a) Demolished.
(b) Explored.
(c) Excavated.
(d) Designed.

3. Once the design has been approved the master carpenter takes about ___________ men into the forest of Chantilly and cuts timber.
(a) Twenty thousand.
(b) Two hundred.
(c) Two thousand.
(d) Twenty.

4. As the mortar cures what does it do?
(a) It binds the bricks to each other.
(b) It binds the stones to each other.
(c) It binds the pieces of glass to each other.
(d) It binds the timbers to each other.

5. The walls are complex and consist of piers, or _________, that support the vault and roof.
(a) Columns.
(b) Layers.
(c) Boards.
(d) Sheets.

Short Answer Questions

1. During this time the new stonework and new in-place mortar are covered with what?

2. William has much experience working on other cathedrals in _______________________.

3. _______________ support the stones of the flying buttress while the mortar cures.

4. Who provides the answer to number 29?

5. Who fabricates the metal components of the tools?

(see the answer key)

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