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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 41 - 59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does this transition period interrupt the work on the cathedral?
(a) Only at first.
(b) Only later.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

2. Who replaces William of Planz?
(a) Robert of Normandy.
(b) Robert of Cormont.
(c) Robert of Burgundy.
(d) Robert of Vane.

3. Once the foundation is completed what are begun?
(a) The walls.
(b) The Pews.
(c) The sculptures.
(d) The floor tiles.

4. The walls are complex and consist of piers, or _________, that support the vault and roof.
(a) Layers.
(b) Columns.
(c) Sheets.
(d) Boards.

5. The ceiling will be constructed using how many bays at a time?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the ribs are completed, carpenters install _____________.

2. From where did much of the new lumber come?

3. _______________ support the stones of the flying buttress while the mortar cures.

4. How is the cut lumber transported to Chutreaux?

5. A unique device used for raising supplies is known as what?

(see the answer key)

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