Leonardo da Vinci Quiz

Where was Leonardo da Vinci born?

• Florence, Italy

• Paris, France

• Venice, Italy

• Barcelona, Spain

• Vinci, Italy

In what artistic style or period did Leonardo da Vinci paint?

• Impressionist

• High Renaissance

• Rococo

• Romanticism

• Realism

At the age of 14 Leonardo became an apprentice for what artist?

• Verrocchio

• Donatello

• Botticelli

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

Which of the following was a famous Leonardo da Vinci painting?

• The Birth of Venus

• The Last Judgment

• The Sistine Madonna

• The Lamination of Christ

• The Mona Lisa

True or False: There are over 1000 paintings by Leonardo da Vinci that can be seen today in museums throughout the world.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What drawing of da Vinci portrays a man who has perfect proportions?

• Studies of the Body

• The Vitruvian Man

• The Renaissance Man

  
  

• Studies of the Arm

What does the term 'Renaissance Man' describe?

• Someone who specializes in one thing and does it very well

• Someone who can paint

• Someone who is good at everything

• Someone who is a teacher of others

• Someone who can speak multiple languages

Which of the following civil engineering projects did Leonardo create designs for?

• Movable barricades to protect a city

• A way to divert the Arno River

• A single span bridge

• All of the above

• None of the above

True or False: Although Leonardo da Vinci drew many sketches of the human body, he never studied or drew pictures of animals because it was against his religion.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Where did Leonardo da Vinci record his many drawings and observations of the world?

• In Journals

• On his Laptop

• Hidden within his many paintings

• In the Cloud

• On scrolls