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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Florentine church housed a respected music school in the fourteenth century?
(a) Santa Maria Novella.
(b) Santa Croce.
(c) Santa Trinita.
(d) Santa Biblia.

2. According to Chapter 1, who normally sells the postcards in a Florentine church?
(a) The priest.
(b) A nun.
(c) No one.
(d) The sacristan.

3. According to Chapter 2, by the time Michelangelo was an old man, who could afford to commission a work from him?
(a) Groups of townspeople.
(b) Popes.
(c) Universities.
(d) Merchants.

4. During a medieval uprising, which group did Michele di Lando lead?
(a) The landed gentry.
(b) The wool-carders.
(c) The sculptors.
(d) The cobblers.

5. Which artist suffered a broken nose as a child?
(a) Michelangelo.
(b) Fra Fillipo Lippi.
(c) Leonardo.
(d) Masolino.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Spanish military overthrow the Florentine Republic?

2. Who performed the "egg trick" described in Chapter 5?

3. What day is market day in Florence?

4. Which of these artists is not mentioned in Chapter 6 as a "flowery painter"?

5. How did Florentine art express the concept of infamy?

(see the answer key)

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