Renaissance Review Quiz #3

Who invented the printing press?

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Galileo Galilei

• Albrecht Durer

Machiavelli encouraged rulers and would-be rulers to believe that:

• human nature was selfish and to be ruthless towards others.

• human nature was to be truthful and kind.

• women were superior to men,

• the Roman Catholic Church was all-powerful and more important than the individual person.

Who helped people understand the human body through art and studied anatomy to perfect his art?

• Donatello

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• William Shakespeare

• Albrecht Durer

Who was the painter of 'Mona Lisa'?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• William Shakespeare

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Mona Lisa

Who was regarded as a Renaissance man because he was an expert in different areas?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Dante Alighieri

• Mona Lisa

Which of the following is a Renaissance author?

• Plato

• Michelangelo

• Napoleon

• Shakespeare

This Renaissance writer was best known for writing "The Prince" which has had a lasting impact on politics.

• Shakespeare

• Machialvelli

• da Vinci

• Castiglione

Who is considered the greatest German artist of the Renaissance?

• William Shakespeare

• Geoff Kurst

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Albrecht Durer

Who is the Author of the Canterbury Tales?

• Giovanni Boccaccio

• Geoffrey Chaucer

• Erasmus

• William Shakespeare