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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The buttresses must be built upon temporary wooden frames called ____________.
(a) Hurdles.
(b) Centerings.
(c) Framers.
(d) Stilts.

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

3. As the various workshops begin production, what do they require?
(a) Approval from the people of Chutreaux.
(b) Some basic tools.
(c) Various specialized tools.
(d) Many meetings with the architect.

4. What else does this ceiling also require?
(a) Many architectural details.
(b) A unique device is used to raise the stone and mortar to the ceiling.
(c) A great deal of mortar.
(d) Sculptures and paintings.

5. The ribs themselves carry the weight of __________, or ceiling stones.
(a) The centerings.
(b) The tracery.
(c) The piers.
(d) The webbing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are these wood spanners installed by the carpenters?

2. The arcade of piers rises how far from the foundation?

3. What is this locale equipped with?

4. What construction is the work site then prepared for?

5. Two wooden ___________ cross each other at the middle of the square.

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