F2 midterm revision quiz

(Fill in the blank with ONE word only.)“Renaissance” means the _____ of ancient Greco-Roman civilization.

Which of the following is NOT a reason for why the Renaissance started in Italy?

• There were many wealthy merchants who supported the arts.

• Schools in the Italian city-states were all funded by the government and not the Church.

• There were many ports and towns for trade and the exchange of knowledge with the East.

• Rome was the centre of ancient Roman civilization.

Which of the following is a correct match?

• Michelangelo - Mona Lisa

• Vesalius - blood circulation

• Copernicus - geocentrism

• Dante - Divine Comedy

Which of the following about Renaissance literature is INCORRECT?

• New text types like novels and plays appeared.

• There were more works written in native languages instead of Latin.

• Writers no longer wrote about religious themes and instead focused on worldly affairs.

• The emphasis on humanism meant more works were about human relationships.

Which of the following is a CORRECT description of using the printing press?

• more expensive

• less accurate

• more time-consuming

• less costly

Select ALL the features of Renaissance art

• more lifelike

• more three-dimensional

• more use of perspective and shadowing

• more focused on the human body and facial expressions

• more influenced by Greco-Roman styles

Which of the following is NOT a Gothic architectural feature?

• round arches

• flying buttresses

• stained glass

• tall pointed towers

The main leader of the Reformation is called Martin ______.

What is NOT a criticism during the Reformation against the use of indulgences?

• It could help buyers get into heaven but was expensive.

• It was used for building the St. Peter's Basilica.

• It could not reduce the buyers' suffering in purgatory.

• It could not forgive the buyers' sins.

What was the document written by Luther called?