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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 60 - 80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The moldings and capitals are also finished and stone slabs are laid on the floor in what pattern?
(a) Maze-like.
(b) Star.
(c) Twill.
(d) Herringbone.

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

3. By 1330 what is finally completed?
(a) The altar.
(b) The pews.
(c) The nave.
(d) The windows.

4. In 1302 the glass makers begin to make the colored glass for ___________.
(a) The floor tiles.
(b) The huge cathedral windows.
(c) The sculptures.
(d) The skylights.

5. What happens to the old cathedral?
(a) It is not touched.
(b) It is demolished.
(c) It is altered.
(d) It is moved.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did William of Planz design buttresses around the cathedral's outside walls?

2. Each of the bays is the square area between ________ piers at the corners.

3. Huge roof timbers are ordered from __________.

4. From where did much of the new lumber come?

5. The cathedral is mostly complete and has taken how many years to build thus far?

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