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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 chapter hires a ___________ architect named William of Planz.
(a) Scandinavian.
(b) Flemish.
(c) German.
(d) French.

2. Who fabricates the wood components of the tools?
(a) The wheelwright.
(b) The cooper.
(c) The woodworkers.
(d) The blacksmith.

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

4. Many simple laborers perform heavy manual labor. Where are these individuals from?
(a) The surrounding countryside.
(b) Other parts of France.
(c) Other countries in Europe.
(d) The citizenry of Chutreaux.

5. William has much experience working on other cathedrals in _______________________.
(a) France, Italy, and England.
(b) France, England, and Germany.
(c) France, Germany, and Sweden.
(d) France, Brussels, and Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The walls are complex and consist of piers, or _________, that support the vault and roof.

2. Most importantly, the stone cutters work inside ___________.

3. For what do they cut timber?

4. What else is done to this location?

5. As the new cathedral is to be enormous, the foundation is dug to what depth?

(see the answer key)

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