Renaissance Review

Which Renaissance writer wrote "The Divine Comedy" which expressed in imaginative vision of the afterlife?

• Dante

• Erasmus

• Machiavelli

• Sir Thomas More

Which Renaissance writer is referred to as the "Father of Humanism?"

• Machiavelli

• Petrarch

Who provided the economic support for the Renaissance?

• Government grants

• Church officials

• Kings competing for prestige

• Wealthy patrons

Which of the following was one of the first works of political philosophy during the Renaissance?

• Machiavelli's "The Prince"

• Dante's "The Divine Comedy"

• Erasmus' "On Man's Freewill"

• Dickens' "Great Expectations"

Which civilizations did Renaissance people look to for inspiration?

• The Greeks & Romans

• The Middle East

• The Far East

• The Americas

Which Renaissance painter created "The School of Athens?"

• Raphael

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Sandro Botticelli

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Vincent van Gogh

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

Look at the painting shown. Who is the artist of this painting?

• Michelangelo

• Da Vinci

• Raphael

• Donatello

Renaissance literally means:

• A "rebirth" of classical knowledge

• The "uncovering" of truth

• The "discovery" of life

• The "recovery" of life

The image below depicts which famous painting?

• The Death of Sabine

• The Venus of Urbine

• The Birth of Venus

• The Pieta