Women in the Renaissance Vocab Quiz

At the beginning of the year, Mr. Cowles and his class create a respect agreement to establish ________ for good student and teacher behavior.

• norms

• alliances

• obstacles

• fortunately

What does the word "fortunately" mean?

• By good fortune; luckily

• Important; well-known

• Similar to something else

• A challenge or obstacle

What is an "alliance"?

• A popular way of dressing

• A formal agreement to work together

• Something that blocks the way

• A status symbol

Which of the following describes "fashion" as a noun?

• A challenge or obstacle

• A formal agreement

• A popular way of dressing during a particular time

• Standards of acceptable behavior

Although many women accomplished great things in the Renaissance, the majority of women during that time faced many _________ that made life difficult for them.

• alliances

• obstacles

• reminiscent

• status symbols

What does "prominent" mean?

• Similar to something else

• Important; well-known; easily seen

• A challenge or obstacle

• A formal agreement

What is the meaning of "reminiscent"?

• A popular way of dressing

• important, well known; easily seen

• Standards of acceptable behavior

• Similar to something else

He didn't even care about cars. He just bought the Ferrari to show it off as a ___________.

• fashion

• status symbol

• Obstacle

• Alliance

Which word means "luckily; by good fortune"?

• Norms

• Prominent

• Fortunately

• Reminiscent

Which term refers to "customs; standards of acceptable behavior"?

• Fashion

• Norms

• Alliance

• Status symbol