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Renaissance and Baroque time periods

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A word to describe the Renaissance timeperiod
a)
Greedy
b)
Rebirth
c)
Roman
d)
Dark Ages
2.
A famous painting from the Renaissance time period
a)
Kandinsky
b)
DaVinci
c)
Georgia O'Keefe
d)
Mona Lisa
3.
Name a famous inventor, artist and scientist from the Renaissance.
a)
Picasso
b)
Georgia O'Keefe
c)
DaVinci
d)
Mona Lisa
4.
Name an instrument from the Renaissance time period.
a)
Harpsichord
b)
Gregorian Chant
c)
Lyre
d)
Banjo
5.
Name an invention from the Renaissance
a)
Printing Press
b)
Iron
c)
Vaccine
d)
Velcro
6.

Why was this invention from the Renaissance so important?

a)

Caused War

b)

Started the Space program

c)

People learned to read

d)

It allowed people to start time travel

7.
A word to describe the Baroque time period
a)
Greedy
b)
Rebirth
c)
Fancy
d)
Break all the rules
8.
A composer from the Baroque this time period
a)
Handel
b)
Gregorian Chant
c)
Bach
d)
Pachelbel
9.
The most popular keyboard instrument in the Baroque period was the:
a)
Gregorian Chant
b)
Harpsichord
c)
Synthesizer
d)
Grand Piano
10.
 A famous violin maker in Italy during the Baroque period was:
a)
Mrs. Dean
b)
Cervantes
c)
Ruben
d)
Stradivarius
11.

Which invention helped spread knowledge during the Renaissance?

a)

Printing Press

b)

Steam Engine

c)

Telephone

d)

Light Bulb

12.

A famous composer from this time period that we discussed in class:

(a)  

13.

These are the markings that tell you how loud or quiet to play the music

a)

Tempo Markings

b)

Staccato

c)

Dynamics

d)

Presto Markings

14.

The Renaissance was a period of great achievements in which of the following areas?

a)

Science and technology

b)

Art and literature

c)

Politics and religion

d)

All of the above

15.

What invention by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century revolutionized the way books were made and knowledge was spread?

a)

The compass

b)

The telescope

c)

The printing press

d)

The steam engine

16.

What art movement, style, or period represents this artwork?

a)

Renaissance

b)

Impressionism

c)

Surrealism

d)

Abstract

17.
What does the word "Renaissance" mean?
a)
Renewed
b)
Rebuilt
c)
Remade
d)
Rebirth
18.
Italian artist who also excelled in astronomy, engineering, and anatomy 
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Raphael
c)
Johann Guttenberg
d)
Leonardo da Vinci
19.

Which of the following instruments were used in the Baroque period?

a)

A hammond organ

b)

A pianoforte

c)

A fortepiano

d)

A harpsichord

20.
The Baroque Era ended in 1750.  The same year _________ died.
a)
Bach
b)
 Mozart
c)
Beethoven
d)
Monteverdi
21.

Which era lasted from 1600 - 1750?

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

d)

Modern

22.
A type of song the monks sang was:
a)
Sea Chanteys
b)
Gregorian Chant
c)
Nursery Rhymes
d)

Whale songs

23.

I was born in 1452 in a rural town in Italy. I became one of the most famous painters in the renaissance era and I made the famous Mona Lisa as well as blue prints for tanks, helicopters and other things why beyond my time.

a)

Vincent Van Gogh

b)

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Pablo Picaso

d)

Claude Monet

24.

A multi movement Baroque piece for a group of soloists and an orchestra.

a)

Opera

b)

Violin Concerto

c)

Solo

d)

Concerto Grosso