Renaissance

Renaissance

8th Grade

13 Qs

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Renaissance

Renaissance

Assessment

Quiz

Arts

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Donna King

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'renaissance' mean?

Rebirth

Revolution

Renewal

Reformation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which period of history is known as the Renaissance?

1400-1600

1200-1400

1600-1800

1000-1200

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the birthplace of the Renaissance?

Florence, Italy

Spain

England

Netherlands

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did artists in Florence begin commissioning during the Renaissance?

Paintings for palaces

Religious works

Sculptures

Musical compositions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technique was used to create the illusion of depth in Renaissance paintings?

Linear perspective

Abstract expressionism

Impressionism

Pointillism

Answer explanation

During the Renaissance, artists developed the technique of linear perspective, which creates the illusion of depth in paintings by using mathematical planes to calculate the size and placement of objects in relation to each other. This technique revolutionized the way artists depicted space and added a sense of realism to their works.


6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who challenged the power of the Catholic Church during the Renaissance?

Martin Luther

Christopher Columbus

Galileo

Michelangelo

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer sailed across the ocean in search of new lands during the Renaissance?

Christopher Columbus

Martin Luther

Galileo

Leonardo Da Vinci

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