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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The glass is removed from the pipe and _________.
(a) Heated.
(b) Pressed.
(c) Polished.
(d) Cooled.

2. The glass is spun outward into ___________.
(a) A large balloon.
(b) A large oval.
(c) A large curved disk.
(d) A large flat disk.

3. The finished wax represents ___________.
(a) The general shape of the bell.
(b) The size, thickness, and shape of the bell.
(c) The general size of the bell.
(d) The last step in the bell-making process.

4. Where are these wood spanners installed by the carpenters?
(a) Along the piers.
(b) Along the ribs.
(c) Along the centerings.
(d) Along the walls.

5. The exterior of the wax is then carved into to create ___________.
(a) A handle to attach a rope.
(b) The decorations that will be on the outside of the bell.
(c) A place for the copper to go.
(d) Handles for grabbing the bell.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ribs themselves carry the weight of __________, or ceiling stones.

2. What is the purpose of this pattern?

3. In what year, does work resume?

4. The largest simple pieces of glass are about __________ inches square.

5. Two wooden ___________ cross each other at the middle of the square.

Short Essay Questions

1. When is the transept and most of its vaulting completed?

2. Describe the bells in the belfry.

3. Why is Wiliam of Planz replaced?

4. How tall is the vaulted ceiling? What is used to support this massive structure?

5. What do the glass makers begin in 1302? Of what is this made?

6. What are vassoirs?

7. Describe the creation of the spire.

8. What happens to the Bishop in 1281?

9. How is the completion of the cathedral celebrated?

10. What happens after the webbing has set hard?

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