The Renaissance Quiz

What does the term 'Renaissance' mean?

• Rebirth

• Revolution

• Religion

• Reform

Which city in Northern Italy was an important manufacturing and trade center during the Renaissance?

• Rome

• Sicily

• Milan

• Florence

What social class was created during the Commercial Revolution?

• Nobility

• Peasantry

• Middle Class

• Clergy

Which family controlled the government and banking in Florence during the Renaissance?

• Borgia

• Sforza

• Medici

• Visconti

What intellectual movement focused on human potential and achievements?

• Scholasticism

• Humanism

• Enlightenment

• Rationalism

What did Humanists start to question about Church teachings?

• Existence of God

• Feudalism

• Infallibility of the Church

• Importance of Salvation

What new approach to art emerged during the Renaissance?

• Surrealism

• Impressionism

• Realism

• Cubism

Who is considered the ultimate Renaissance Man?

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Donatello

Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome?

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Raphael

• Donatello

• Michelangelo

What invention allowed for mass production of books during the Renaissance?

• Printing Press

• Steam Engine

• Telegraph

• Telephone