Renaissance quiz I

When did Renaissance begin :) ?

• 12th century

• 13th century

• 14th century

• 15th century

Which TWO of the followings are meanings of the word 'Renaissance'?

• revival

• reuse

• reunion

• rebirth

Which country did Renaissance first start :o?

• France

• Italy

• England

• Rome

How many features of the Renaissance are mentioned in the textbook?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which 3 of the followings are features of the Renaissance?

• Revival of the ancient Greco-Roman civilization

• Advocacy for Crusades

• Emphasizing humanism

• Challenging tradition

About humanism, it regarded humans as the centre of the universe. Also, they are more concerned with ...

• deadly world

• afterlife affairs

• longetivity

• world affairs

Influenced by humanism, Europeans started to challenge traditional ideas and ...

• Church teachings

• authority of the ruler

• parenthood

• social mobility

Which one of the followings is NOT the cause of the Renaissance?

• Decline of feudal society

• Spread of Eastern knowledge

• Outbreak of Black Death

• Rise of wealthy city-states and class

• Rise of universities

Many peasants/serfs left their X and lived in towns, thus could they have time and freedom to learn.

X is...?

• garden

• owners

• territories

• manors

Which one of the following subjects is not Arab scholars good at?

• Mathematics

• astronomy

• architecture

• medicine