Renaissance Quiz

Renaissance Quiz

7th Grade

22 Qs

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Renaissance Quiz

Renaissance Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers to the

rebirth of classical culture.

restoration of basic human values.

reminder of learning not yet lost.

remembrance of better times.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?

early medieval art

ancient Greek and Roman art

medieval Islamic art

ancient Chinese art

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?

Armies from Europe were able to defeat the Mongols.

Italian cities on the trade routes to the East became wealthy.

Ideas of Chinese philosophers became popular in the West.

Merchants paid painters to paint them in fine new silk clothes.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What important change made literature more popular during the Renaissance than it had been before?

Writers wrote in their own languages.

Writers wrote about religious topics.

People believed that reading led to salvation.

People believed that reading led to financial success.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was Dante’s work "The Divine Comedy" different from most medieval literature?

It was printed by machine.

It was on a secular subject.

It was about life after death.

It was filled with real people.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did artists from other countries travel to Italy?

They wanted to learn new techniques.

They planned to sail across the sea.

They hoped for Italian patrons.

They wanted to teach Italian students.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Renaissance invention greatly increased the communication of ideas across Europe?

eyeglasses with curved lenses

submarine for underwater travel

printing press with movable type

portable mechanical clock

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