Humanist Quiz Review

What two civilizations inspired the Renaissance?

• Greek and English

• European and Indian

• Chinese and Egyptian

• Greek and Roman

Renaissance means...

• Rebirth

• Reform

• Love of art

• Love of humanism

The Renaissance began in Italy

• True

• False

What is Humanism?

• a way of showing the relationship between objects in a drawing to give the look of depth or distance

• belief in the worth of the individual and that reason is the path to knowledge

• a renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman arts

• related to worldly things

What English playwright wrote Romeo and Juliet?

• Hamlet

• Henry V

• Shakespeare

• Hamilton

Who invented the printing press?

• Shakespeare

• Da Vinci

• Gutenberg

• Machiavelli

The printing press changed the world because it allowed ideas to develop and spread more easily.

• Ture

• False

"Dogfish Evil-Eyed Clot Pole" in an example of a

• Shakespearean Insult

• Shakespearean compliment

• Common phrase used today

• Disease

The Globe Theater is where what famous play write often performed?

• Brunelleschi

• Machiavelli

• Shakespeare

• Da Vinci

Which wealthy family encouraged the growth of the Renaissance in Italy?

• Medici

• Columbus

• Da Vinci

• Machiavelli