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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who created the model for the item that was developed after Filippo's device was finished?
(a) Jacopo di Niccolo.
(b) Jacopo Andreas.
(c) Jacopo Ghiberti.
(d) Jacopo Medici.

2. How long did the brick makers in Florence have to wait to unload the kiln after the bricks were done being fired?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 4 weeks.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 5 weeks.

3. When was Historia Florentinorum written?
(a) 1490s.
(b) 1520s.
(c) 1500s.
(d) 1510s.

4. What group commissioned the majority of the projects that Filippo worked on in 1419?
(a) Builders Guild.
(b) Mason's Guild.
(c) Bricklayers Guild.
(d) Wool Guild.

5. How many stone masons worked at Cava di Trassinaia after the work sheds were erected?
(a) 22.
(b) 19.
(c) 20.
(d) 21.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What Roman ruins were built with the forced labor of early Christians?

3. In what year was the Alberti clan banished from Florence?

4. What happened to the winner of the wooden chain designing contest when the time came to build the chain?

5. How many trees had been ordered for the platforms and scaffolds at Santa Maria del Fiore?

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