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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What famous member of the Medici family was exiled in 1433?
(a) Giovanni.
(b) Savestro.
(c) Cosimo.
(d) Pier.

2. What did the Italian word for the building trade workers mean?
(a) Regular people.
(b) Little people.
(c) Important people.
(d) Small people.

3. What was the name of the child that Filippo adopted in 1419?
(a) Andrea Cavalcanti.
(b) Andrea Duomo.
(c) Andrea Michaleo.
(d) Andrea Ghiberti.

4. What river bank downstream from Florence did Filippo have leveled in 1420?
(a) Ponte Vecchio.
(b) Piave.
(c) Adige.
(d) Arno.

5. Why was Lorenzo immune from arrest in 1433?
(a) He bargained with the guild to avoid arrest.
(b) He paid his dues.
(c) He had joined the Masons Guild.
(d) He was friends with the group that was arresting people.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Filippo make per month while working at Santa Maria del Fiore?

2. Who ultimately built the wooden chain?

3. How many masons at Santa Maria del Fiore were fired in December 1430?

4. How much was Filippo's pay cut during the war of 1424?

5. What was the meaning of the name that unskilled laborers at Santa Maria del Fiore were called?

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