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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is this locale equipped with?
(a) Workshops and a forge.
(b) Activities for the families of the workers.
(c) Pneumatic chisels.
(d) Restaurants and inns.

3. The outward buckling force is then transferred from the piers and walls to the buttresses by arches known as ___________.
(a) Flying buttresses.
(b) Singing buttresses.
(c) Flinging buttresses.
(d) Sailing buttresses.

4. Most of the walls are two vertical walls with a space between that is filled with ___________.
(a) Stone.
(b) Straw.
(c) Concrete.
(d) Insulation.

5. What construction is the work site then prepared for?
(a) Forges and centerings.
(b) Workshops and a forge.
(c) Scaffolding and centerings.
(d) Scaffolding and workshops.

Short Answer Questions

1. At this time the cathedral has been under construction for how many years?

2. The piers of the choir of Chutreaux will be ________ feet high and six to eight feet thick.

3. What happens to a portion of the Bishop's palace?

4. Who fabricates the wood components of the tools?

5. Once the design has been approved the master carpenter takes about ___________ men into the forest of Chantilly and cuts timber.

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