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WH Unit 6 Quiz

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a document nailed to a church door in Wittenberg, Germany in 1517 by Martin Luther; Luther's list of arguments against the Roman Catholic Church
a)
95 Theses
b)
Nicolaus Copernicus
c)
heresy
d)
Martin Luther
2.

Renaissance secular work originating in Italy for voices, with or without instruments, set to a short, lyric love poem; also popular in England.

a)

Madrigal

b)

Marionette

c)

Mannerism

d)

Michelangelo

3.
(1678-1741) Violin master from Venice, Italy.
a)
Antonio Vivaldi
b)
religious desertion
c)
Florence
d)
Spanish Inquistion
4.
The art and science of building
a)
architecture
b)
Machiavelli
c)
perspective
d)
Commedia dell'arte
5.
A Renaissance dance form featuring a carefully choreographed staged presentation of group or solo dancing with music, costumes, and scenery.
a)
Ballet
b)
Johannes Sebastian Bach
c)
Renaissance
d)
printing press
6.
An artistic and musical style of the seventeenth century characterized by complex forms, bold ornamentation, and contrasting elements.
a)
Baroque
b)
Spanish Inquistion
c)
Medici family
d)
Nicolaus Copernicus
7.
Italian Renaissance painter who painted members of the Medici family and religious figures.
a)
Botticelli
b)
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
c)
religious desertion
d)
Sistine Chapel
8.
Protestant denomination founded by John Calvin; believed in predestination; Calvinists supported the separation of church and state leadership
a)
Calvinism
b)
Leonardo da Vinci
c)
King Henry VIII
d)
heresy
9.

Italian Baroque painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (tenebroso)

a)

Caravaggio

b)

Madrigal

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Machiavelli

10.
Holy Roman Emperor and a Catholic. He tried to stop the Reformation by declaring war on Protestants.
a)
Charles V
b)
indulgence
c)
predestination
d)
Renaissance
11.
Protestant church, official church of the United Kingdom, founded by King Henry VIII during the Reformation.
a)
Church of England (Anglican Church)
b)
perspective
c)
Commedia dell'arte
d)
King Henry VIII
12.
A professional form of theatrical improvisation, developed in Italy in the 1500's, featuring stock characters and standardized plots.
a)
Commedia dell'arte
b)
Mannerism
c)
Council of Trent
d)
Roman Catholic Church
13.
A meeting called by Pope Paul III to discuss and reform practices of the Catholic Church, limit the effects of the Protestant Reformation, and condemn the actions of Martin Luther.
a)
Council of Trent
b)
Milan
c)
Peter Paul Rubens
d)
Peter Paul Rubens
14.

a 16th century movement in which the Roman Catholic Church sought to make changes for the church in response to the Protestant Reformation

a)

Counter Reformation

b)

Humanism

c)

Huguenots

d)

Lutheranism

15.
Italian poet and Renaissance writer. His greatest work is The Divine Comedy.
a)
Dante Alighieri
b)
Huguenots
c)
Milan
d)
95 Theses
16.
This Spanish Baroque artist was the artist of Philip IV's court in the 17th century. He is known for his realistic portraits of the royal family in Spain's Golden Age.
a)
Diego Velazquez
b)
architecture
c)
Counter Reformation
d)
Council of Trent
17.
document that granted religious freedom to the Huguenots in France
a)
Edict of Nantes
b)
Peter Paul Rubens
c)
architecture
d)
Church of England (Anglican Church)
18.
Expelling someone from the church
a)
excommunication
b)
Last Supper
c)
John Calvin
d)
Il Duomo
19.
Italy's leading cultural center during Renaissance; important for trade and commerce;dominated by the Medici family. City-State and Capital of Tuscany Region.
a)
Florence
b)
Baroque
c)
Jesuits
d)
The Canterbury Tales
20.
A technique of painting on walls covered with moist plaster. It was used to decorate Minoan and Mycenaean palaces and Roman villas, and became an important medium during the Italian Renaissance.
a)
fresco
b)
Ballet
c)
Michelangelo
d)
Charles V
21.
(1564-1642) Italian scientist who used telescopes to prove Copernicus' theory that the sun was the center of the solar system and developed the modern experimental method.
a)
Galileo Galilei
b)
Lutheranism
c)
Ballet
d)
Caravaggio
22.
English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400)
a)
Geoffrey Chaucer
b)
John Calvin
c)
realism
d)
Edict of Nantes
23.
He created many Baroque master pieces including a sculpture of St. Teresa of Avila and the construction of the great tabernacle below St. Peter's Basilica's dome and directly over the space St. Peter is buried.
a)
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
b)
religious dissident
c)
Antonio Vivaldi
d)
Lutheranism
24.
A printed version of the Latin Vulgate translation of the Bible that was printed by Johannes Gutenberg, in Mainz, Germany in the fifteenth century.
a)
Gutenberg Bible
b)
Inquisition
c)
Baroque
d)
Geoffrey Chaucer
25.
an opinion that went against the Catholic Church
a)
heresy
b)
Queen Mary I
c)
Caravaggio
d)
Raphael
26.
French Calvinists
a)
Huguenots
b)
Geoffrey Chaucer
c)
Jan Vermeer
d)
religious dissident
27.

A way of thinking and learning that stresses the importance of human abilities and actions. An Idea that humans are important and should celebrate life; shift from trying to do good and enter Heaven, popular during the Renaissance

a)

Humanism

b)

Peace of Augsburg

c)

Church of England (Anglican Church)

d)

Counter Reformation

28.
Became a symbol of the city of Florence, as well as one of the finest examples of Renaissance architecture and engineering
a)
Il Duomo
b)
Queen Elizabeth I
c)
Sistine Chapel
d)
The Divine Comedy
29.
a document given by the pope that excused a person from penalties for the sins that he or she had committed. It can be given for an act of good work or bought
a)
indulgence
b)
The Vatican
c)
Roman Catholic Church
d)
Pope Paul III
30.
court of the Roman Catholic Church that wanted to get rid of heresy; they would punish and torture people who did not agree with the Catholic church; especially active in Spain in the later 1400s and 1500s
a)
Inquisition
b)
predestination
c)
Machiavelli
d)
architecture
31.
Dutch Baroque painter renowned for his use of light and painted everyday scenes (1632-1675)
a)
Jan Vermeer
b)
Counter Reformation
c)
fresco
d)
fresco
32.
religious order known as the Society of Jesus, created to strengthen support of the church during the Counter-Reformation Eventually began to travel overseas as missionaries.
a)
Jesuits
b)
Thirty Years' War
c)
Edict of Nantes
d)
William Shakespeare
33.
Inventor of the printing press, Gutenberg Bible and movable type.
a)
Johannes Gutenberg
b)
King Henry VIII
c)
Thirty Years' War
d)
Spanish Golden Age Theatre
34.

German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist. His sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity

a)

Johannes Sebastian Bach

b)

Madrigal

c)

Calvinism

d)

Protestant

35.
A key figure in the Protestant Reformation, French, main teaching was predestination
a)
John Calvin
b)
Dante Alighieri
c)
vernacular
d)
Last Supper
36.
(1491-1547) King of England; he split with the Catholic Church and declared himself head of the Church of England or Anglican Church; did this mainly so he could divorce
a)
King Henry VIII
b)
Council of Trent
c)
Botticelli
d)
Jan Vermeer
37.
Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece depicting the final meal that Jesus shared with his disciples
a)
Last Supper
b)
Medici family
c)
Raphael
d)
Puritans
38.
A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa, the Last Supper, and for engineering early designs of helicopters and parachutes.
a)
Leonardo da Vinci
b)
Botticelli
c)
Nicolaus Copernicus
d)
Florence
39.
Protestant denomination of Christian faith founded by Martin Luther
a)
Lutheranism
b)
Anglican Church
c)
Gutenberg Bible
d)
Milan
40.
Renaissance writer; formerly a politician, wrote The Prince, a work on ethics and government, describing how rulers maintain power by methods that ignore right or wrong; accepted the philosophy that "the end justifies the means."
a)
Machiavelli
b)
Church of England (Anglican Church)
c)
Diego Velazquez
d)
Dante Alighieri
41.
an artistic movement that emerged in Italy in the 1520s and 1530s; it marked the end of the Renaissance by breaking down the principles of balance, harmony, and moderation
a)
Mannerism
b)
vernacular
c)
Peace of Augsburg
d)
Inquisition
42.
a German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the Roman Catholic Chruch. In 1517, he wrote 95 theses, or statements of belief attacking the church practices.
a)
Martin Luther
b)
heresy
c)
Pope Paul III
d)
Calvinism
43.

A family, made wealthy by starting a banking industry in Florence, who were major patrons to the arts during the renaissance.

a)

Medici family

b)

fresco

c)

Madrigal

d)

The Prince

44.
(1475-1564) Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Pope Paul III
c)
Johannes Sebastian Bach
d)
predestination
45.

Italian city-state that manufactured weapons and silk in Renaissance Italy. Located in the Lombardy Region.

a)

Milan

b)

Spanish Golden Age Theatre

c)

Venice

d)

realism

46.
A painting by Leonardo da Vinci of a woman with a mysterious smile. It is now of the most readily recognized paintings in the world.
a)
Mona Lisa
b)
Sistine Chapel
c)
Geoffrey Chaucer
d)
Galileo Galilei
47.
(1473-1543) A Polish astronomer who proved that the Ptolemaic system was inaccurate, he proposed the theory that the sun, not the earth, was the center of the solar system.
a)
Nicolaus Copernicus
b)
Michelangelo
c)
William Shakespeare
d)
Ballet
48.
An agreement during the Reformation declaring that the religion (Catholic or Protestant) of each German state would be decided by its ruler.
a)
Peace of Augsburg
b)
Humanism
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Huguenots
49.
An artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.
a)
perspective
b)
Caravaggio
c)
Last Supper
d)
indulgence
50.
He is the most famous Flemish Baroque artist who studied Michelangelo in Italy and took that Renaissance style to the next level of drama, motion, color, religion and animation, which is portrayed in his paintings
a)
Peter Paul Rubens
b)
Protestant
c)
Inquisition
d)
Anglican Church
51.
Pope who excommunicated Henry VIII, created the religious order of the Jesuits, and created the Council of Trent.
a)
Pope Paul III
b)
Puritans
c)
Lutheranism
d)
The Prince
52.
Ideas of Calvinism in the Protestant Reformation that God has already planned out a person's life and where they will spend eternity (at birth)
a)
predestination
b)
excommunication
c)
Reformation
d)
Thirty Years' War
53.
Renaissance invention; made possible the mass production of printed books and other texts,; increased literacy.
a)
printing press
b)
Calvinism
c)
The Divine Comedy
d)
perspective
54.
a member of Christian churches that are separate from the Roman Catholic Church and follow the principles of the Reformation, including the Baptist, Presbyterian, and Lutheran churches.
a)
Protestant
b)
Jesuits
c)
95 Theses
d)
Johannes Sebastian Bach
55.
religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England; came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay.
a)
Puritans
b)
The Divine Comedy
c)
The Vatican
d)
Leonardo da Vinci
56.
ruled England for 50 years and was one of the most successful monarchs in English history; restored the Anglican (Protestant) church in England; kind and fair queen
a)
Queen Elizabeth I
b)
Charles V
c)
The Canterbury Tales
d)
Queen Mary I
57.
Queen of England known for her religious persecutions during her reign. A devout Catholic, she targeted Protestants trying to win England back to the Roman Catholic Church, arrested opposing Protestants and burned at least 300 people at the stake; "Bloody Mary"
a)
Queen Mary I
b)
Renaissance
c)
Puritans
d)
Venice
58.
(1483-1520) Italian Renaissance painter; he painted frescoes, his most famous being The School of Athens.
a)
Raphael
b)
Gutenberg Bible
c)
Leonardo da Vinci
d)
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
59.

idea to paint and sculpt subjects realistically. It involves a number of techniques that make the subjects and background look like they would in real life.

a)

realism

b)

printing press

c)

Mona Lisa

d)

Madrigal

60.

A religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches.

a)

Reformation

b)

The Canterbury Tales

c)

Spanish Golden Age Theatre

d)

Counter Reformation

61.
leaving one's country for religious reasons
a)
religious desertion
b)
Commedia dell'arte
c)
Mannerism
d)
vernacular
62.
one who disagrees and speaks out against government policies on religion
a)
religious dissident
b)
Il Duomo
c)
Queen Elizabeth I
d)
Botticelli
63.
Means "rebirth", an era which emphasizes education, art and critical thinking. A period of intense artistic and intellectual activity, said to be a 'rebirth' of classical culture. Usually divided into an Italian period, from roughly the mid-fourteenth to mid-fifteenth century, and a Northern period, 1400-1600.
a)
Renaissance
b)
The Prince
c)
Il Duomo
d)
Mannerism
64.
the most powerful Christian religion in Europe in the Middle Ages and after the Middle Ages
a)
Roman Catholic Church
b)
William Shakespeare
c)
printing press
d)
John Calvin
65.

The chapel of the official residence of the pope in the Vatican; the ceiling was painted by Michelangelo

a)

Sistine Chapel

b)

Jan Vermeer

c)

indulgence

d)

The Last Supper

66.
(1590-1681) Four times larger than English Renaissance Theatre, pioneered a three-act model for plays instead of the classic five acts, allowed women on stage, and had an organized and efficient system of actor contracts, travel stipends, licenses, and booking.
a)
Spanish Golden Age Theatre
b)
Edict of Nantes
c)
Protestant
d)
Gutenberg Bible
67.
A court created in Spain to stop Protestantism in the country. Created by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella who banned all religions other than Roman Catholicism from Spain.
a)
Spanish Inquistion
b)
Galileo Galilei
c)
Charles V
d)
Antonio Vivaldi
68.
Geoffrey Chaucer's English masterpiece poem written during the Renaissance.
a)
The Canterbury Tales
b)
Florence
c)
Dante Alighieri
d)
Diego Velazquez
69.
Written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321, it is widely considered the central epic poem of Italian literature, and one of the greatest of world literature.
a)
The Divine Comedy
b)
Martin Luther
c)
Queen Mary I
d)
excommunication
70.
A book wrote by Niccolo Machiavelli in 1513 about the imperfect conduct of humans and how ruler should attain and maintain power. Source of the idea "the end justifies the means."
a)
The Prince
b)
Johannes Gutenberg
c)
Spanish Inquistion
d)
Peace of Augsburg
71.
A tiny city-state within the city of Rome; it is the home of the Roman Catholic Church.
a)
The Vatican
b)
realism
c)
Johannes Gutenberg
d)
Queen Elizabeth I
72.
A conflict in the Holy Roman Empire a king forced everyone in his kingdom to become Catholic, Protestants rose up in revolt, and The rebellion spread through the Holy Roman Empire
a)
Thirty Years' War
b)
Mona Lisa
c)
Anglican Church
d)
Jesuits
73.

Italian city-state- port city and manufactured glass in Renaissance Italy On the Adriatic Sea, became wealthy and powerful as a result of trade across the Adriatic and Mediterranean. Important Renaissance center.

a)

Venice

b)

Diego Velazquez

c)

Milan

d)

Baroque

74.
Everyday language of ordinary people. During the Renaissance, literature began to be published in this kind of language.
a)
vernacular
b)
Raphael
c)
Humanism
d)
Johannes Gutenberg
75.
(1564 - 1616) English poet and playwright considered one of the greatest writers of the English language; works include Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet. Made huge contributions to English and Theatre as an art form.
a)
William Shakespeare
b)
Antonio Vivaldi
c)
religious dissident
d)
Mona Lisa