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Renaissance

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the word "Renaissance" mean?
a)
Renewed
b)
Rebuilt
c)
Remade
d)
Rebirth
2.

On what peninsula did the Renaissance begin?

a)

Spain

b)

England

c)

Italy

d)

Germany

3.
Humanism...
a)
emphasized the Bible
b)
leads to happier lives
c)
encourages people to learn Latin and Greek
d)
focuses on the potential of humans to achieve 
4.

Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?

a)

the Louvre

b)

the Coliseum

c)

the Sistine Chapel

d)

the Eiffel Tower

5.

What did the Renaissance of Italy refer to?

a)

rebirth of dancing and music

b)

rebirth of art and learning

6.

Who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?

a)

Petrarch

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Machiavelli

d)

Leonardo da Vinci

7.

Who painted the birth of Venus?

a)

Sandro Botticelli

b)

Donatello

c)

Michelangleo

d)

Versace

8.

Who was Martin Luther?

a)

An artist that painted the mona lisa

b)

A catholic priest

c)

A catholic monk who noticed corruption in the catholic church

d)

A scientist

9.

• Botticelli • Michelangelo

• Raphael • Titian


All of the above were famous Renaissance

a)

scientists.

b)

philosophers.

c)

priests.

d)

artists.

10.

Which of these men of the Renaissance was known equally for his art as well as inventions?

a)

Rueben

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Aristotle

11.

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Galileo Galilei

• Tycho Brahe

• Johannes Kepler

All of the above were famous Renaissance

a)

philosophers.

b)

priests.

c)

artists.

d)

scientists.

12.
Which of the following cities was an important center during the early Renaissance?
a)
Florence
b)
London
c)
Ghent
d)
Paris
13.

What sculpture is this?

a)

David by Donatello

b)

Danny by Raphael

c)

David by Leonardo

d)

David by Michelangelo

14.

Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?

a)

the Louvre

b)

the Coliseum

c)

the Sistine Chapel

d)

the Eiffel Tower

15.

Who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?

a)

Petrarch

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Machiavelli

d)

Leonardo da Vinci

16.

What continent did the Renaissance occur in?

a)

America

b)

Europe

c)

Australia

d)

Asian

17.

The Renaissance occurred after what major event in history?

a)

9/11

b)

World War II

c)

The Bubonic Plague

d)

The 7 years war

18.

What time period happened before the Renaissance?

a)

The Medieval Times

b)

The Dark Times

c)

The Ancient Times

d)

The Beginning of time

19.

Martine Luther was a scientist.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Leonardo de Vinci was a Painter and sculptor.

a)

True

b)

False