The Renaissance in Northern Europe

Who invented the printing press with moveable type?

• Albrecht Durer

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Erasmus

• Sir Thomas More

Which region was an important industrial and financial center of northern Europe during the Middle Ages and Renaissance?

• Flanders

• Nuremberg

• London

• Rome

What was Albrecht Durer's greatest artistic impact?

• Painting

• Sculpture

• Engraving

• Architecture

Who produced a new Greek edition of the Christian Bible?

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Albrecht Durer

• Erasmus

• William Shakespeare

What does the word "utopian" mean?

• Realistic

• Idealistic or visionary

• Pessimistic

• Practical

Who wrote "Utopia"?

• Erasmus

• William Shakespeare

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Sir Thomas More

Which famous poet and playwright wrote 37 plays between 1590 and 1613?

• Erasmus

• William Shakespeare

• Sir Thomas More

• Albrecht Durer

What is the art form where an artist etches a design on a metal plate with acid?

• Painting

• Sculpture

• Engraving

• Drawing

Who was born in Nuremberg, Germany, and was known for his religious-themed works?

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Albrecht Durer

• Erasmus

• Sir Thomas More

Who was a Dutch priest, writer, and scholar who promoted humanism?

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Albrecht Durer

• Erasmus

• Sir Thomas More