What does the term "Renaissance" mean?

• A rebirth of classical knowledge

• A decline of cultural practices

• A period of war and conflict

• A time of technological stagnation

What was a key feature of the Renaissance?

• Cultural awakening in Europe

• Isolation from other cultures

• Decline in artistic expression

• Focus on medieval traditions

The Renaissance marked a transition from which period?

• The Middle Ages

• The Industrial Age

• The Modern Era

• The Bronze Age

Which city is often considered the birthplace of the Renaissance?

• Rome

• Florence

• Venice

• Milan

What was a major influence on Renaissance art and culture?

• Ancient Greek and Roman ideas

• Medieval religious texts

• Asian philosophies

• African tribal art

Name a famous writer from the Renaissance

Which city is NOT shown on the map?

• Paris

• Lisbon

• Cairo

• London

Who were patrons during the Renaissance period?

• Poor artists who created works for free

• Wealthy people who sponsored artists & commissioned works

• Farmers who sold their produce to artists

• Soldiers who protected artists

What did being a patron signify in terms of social status?

• Low social status

• No impact on social status

• High social status

• Middle-class status

What were the years of Leonardo da Vinci's life?

• 1452 - 1519

• 1500 - 1550

• 1400 - 1450

• 1550 - 1600