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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rediscovered the book "On Aqueducts"?
(a) Filippo Bracciolini.
(b) Julius Bracciolini.
(c) Lorenzo Bracciolini.
(d) Poggio Bracciolini.

2. Who imprisoned Filippo in 1434?
(a) Lorenzo Silvestri.
(b) John Silvestri.
(c) Raynaldo Silvestri.
(d) Antonio Silvestri.

3. What type of problems did buildings of large dimensions cause?
(a) Architectural.
(b) Construction.
(c) Moral.
(d) Time restraints.

4. In what year was the Alberti clan banished from Florence?
(a) 1412.
(b) 1413.
(c) 1411.
(d) 1414.

5. How many years had the residents of Florence been waiting to see the dome at Santa Maria del Fiore completed?
(a) 80.
(b) 100.
(c) 90.
(d) 70.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what pier in Santa Maria del Fiore did the steps begin?

2. What was the bust that was made after Filippo's death made of?

3. What trait was Filippo not good at according to his biographer?

4. How many scenes were in "Doors of Paradise"?

5. How many stone masons worked at Cava di Trassinaia after the work sheds were erected?

(see the answer key)

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