1.2 Northern European Renaissance Quiz Review

   What city was considered the birthplace of the Renaissance in Northern Europe?

• Flanders

• London

• Florence

• Greece

Who was the Flemish artist famous for painting realistic paintings of everyday peasant life?

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Pieter Bruegel

• Albrecht Durer

• Vincent Vengo

Why was it important for painters to paint life like depictions of everyday people doing everyday things during the Renaissance?

• To make a lot of money

• To become famous

• To record what things were like during the time they lived.

• To get a wife

Artwork that is cut into metal or wood is known as __________.

• Carving

• Sculpture

• Engraving

• Firing

The famous painter and engraver who was famous for his life like work. Was known as the German Leonardo because of his inventions and curiosity of the human body.

• Albrecht Durer

• Vincent Vengo

• Pieter Bruegel

• Leonardo Da Vinci

What is this painting called?

• Clap your hands

• David's Hands

• Mary's Hands

• Praying Hands

1.     This Dutch writer was known for translating the Bible into language that everyone could understand.

• William Shakespeare

• Sir Thomas More

• Stephen King

• Erasmus

This English writer wrote a book talking about a perfect world with no crime and everyone lived in peace and harmony.

• John Lennon

• Sir Thomas More

• William Shakespeare

• Erasmus

A society where there are no possessions, everyone is educated, everyone lives in peace is known as a _________ society.

• Dystopian

• Shakespearian

• Utopian

• American

1.     This English writer is responsible for 37 plays that are still performed around the world today and for many special poems called sonnets.

• Stephen Spielberg

• William Shakespeare

• Erasmus

• Sir Thomas More