Renaissance Test 2024

The Renaissance was a period focusing on ____.

• cultural rebirth and humanism
• classical art
• Religious chants
• Printing press

Secularism refers to focusing on ____.

• worldly life
• classical art
• monastic life
• Renaissance poetry

What city-state was a center of Renaissance art?

• Florence
• Venice
• Rome
• Paris

What is usury?

• Lending money at high interest
• A Gothic architectural style
• Artistic patronage
• Classical literature

Which technique helped Renaissance artists show depth?

• Perspective
• Gothic
• Monastic
• Usury

The printing press revolutionized ____.

• book production
• religious practices
• monastic life
• Gothic architecture

Who is considered a "Renaissance Man"?

• Someone skilled in many areas
• A religious monk
• A single-field scholar
• A Gothic architect

Who is the "Father of Humanism"?

• Francesco Petrarch
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Michelangelo
• William Shakespeare

What invention is Johannes Gutenberg famous for?

• Printing press
• Oil paints
• Perspective
• The telescope

Who wrote The Prince?

• Niccolò Machiavelli
• Erasmus
• Shakespeare
• Donatello