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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 vault and ceiling put what on the piers and walls?
(a) An upward strain.
(b) A horizontal strain.
(c) A lateral strain.
(d) A downward strain.

2. What does each master craftsman then establish?
(a) A workshop for all the trades involved.
(b) A reputation.
(c) A workshop for their respective trade.
(d) A place to live during the building of the cathedral.

3. Who replaces this man?
(a) Etienne of Gaston.
(b) Jeanne d'Arc.
(c) John Paul.
(d) Phillippe of Visoir.

4. Soon thereafter who dies and is replaced?
(a) The Pope.
(b) The architect.
(c) The Chapter.
(d) The Bishop.

5. Why do the people of Chutreaux decide to honor God by building a new cathedral?
(a) Because of many deadly bouts Black Plague.
(b) Because God has asked them to build him a cathedral.
(c) Because of a prolonger period of financial strain.
(d) Because of a prolonged period of financial prosperity and freedom from such things as the plague and famine.

Short Answer Questions

1. The foundation for the apse and choir is completed after about how many months of work?

2. In most respects, what are the two drawings typical of?

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

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

5. The cathedral's three huge doors are built--the center door is almost _____________ feet high.

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