Renaissance and Reformation Test

Renaissance means ______

• A type of pasta
• A famous painting
• A modern invention
• Rebirth

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Florence, Italy
• Paris, France
• Venice, Italy
• Athens, Greece

What are patrons of art?

• Individuals who create art
• Individuals who critique art
• Individuals who sell art
• Individuals who support artists, writers, or other creatives by providing financial backing for their work.

What did humanists focus on?

• Mathematics, science, and technology
• Literature, art, and music
• Religion, philosophy, and ethics
• Classical texts, history, and human potential

A kind of writing that uses ridicule or sarcasm to criticize vice or folly is called

• Parody
• Satire
• Irony
• Hyperbole

a mathematical system for representing three-dimensional space on a flat surface is called

• physics

• isometric projection
• linear perspective

• geocentric model

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

• Pablo Picasso
• Michelangelo
• Vincent van Gogh
• Leonardo da Vinci

Which artist painted The Last Supper?

• Vincent van Gogh
• Hubert Van Eyck

• Michelangelo
• Leonardo da Vinci

Famous poet and play writer, known for inventing words and famous plays such as Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar and Macbeth

• Michelangelo

• Don Quixote

• William Shakespeare
• Christopher Marlowe

Around 1450, German printed named Johann Gutenberg invented the __________ .

• typewriter
• telephone
• printing press
• bible