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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 41 - 59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are most of these skilled workers drawn from?
(a) Around the world.
(b) Neighboring kingdoms.
(c) The citizenry of Chutreaux.
(d) Other countries.

2. The space between piers is filled with tracery. What is tracery?
(a) Insulation.
(b) Cement.
(c) A stone framework with glass windows.
(d) Wood chips.

3. In most respects, what are the two drawings typical of?
(a) Baroque-period.
(b) Romanesque-period.
(c) Gothic-period.
(d) Renaissance-period.

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

5. Why are many houses demolished?
(a) The new cathedral is in a different style from these homes.
(b) The new cathedral is much larger than the old one.
(c) The houses are not pleasing to the eye.
(d) The owners have not paid their mortgages.

Short Answer Questions

1. This typical ________ architecture technique allowed the piers to remain thin relative to their height.

2. For what do they cut timber?

3. Why is the answer to number 39 part of the preparation?

4. The ribs themselves carry the weight of __________, or ceiling stones.

5. Many simple laborers perform heavy manual labor. Where are these individuals from?

(see the answer key)

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