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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Italian artist was legendary for the broken nose that caused ugliness?
(a) Allegieri.
(b) Michelangelo.
(c) Botticelli.
(d) Da Vinci.

2. In what district of Florence did Filippo live?
(a) Galluzzo.
(b) Novoli.
(c) Arcetri.
(d) San Giovanni.

3. What did the majority of architectural commissions that Filippo received in 1419 include?
(a) Domes.
(b) Lanterns.
(c) Cupolas.
(d) Staircases.

4. What line of work did Filippo apprentice in?
(a) Construction.
(b) Goldsmithing.
(c) Sculpture.
(d) Painting.

5. What type of sandstone was used for grindstones in the middle ages?
(a) Arkoses.
(b) Lithic.
(c) Shale.
(d) Macigno.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the unskilled laborers at Santa Maria del Fiore called?

2. When were work sheds erected in Cava di Trassinaia?

3. What did Cimabue mean?

4. What was the prize for creating a wooden chain for the Santa Maria del Fiore?

5. When was the book "On Aqueducts" rediscovered?

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