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Renaissance

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "Renaissance" mean?

a)

to die

b)

rebirth

2.

What did the Renaissance of Italy refer to?

a)

rebirth of dancing and music

b)

rebirth of art and learning

3.

Italian city-states, like Florence, Venice and Genoa became rich from trade - true or false

a)

true

b)

false

4.

Who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?

a)

Petrarch

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Machiavelli

d)

Leonardo da Vinci

5.

Who invented the printing press?

a)

Francesco Petrarch

b)

Dante Alighieri

c)

Johannes Gutenberg

d)

Leonardo da Vinci

6.

Who was 1 of the most important Renaissance scientists & artists?

a)

Francesco Petrarch

b)

Dante Alighieri

c)

Johannes Gutenberg

d)

Leonardo da Vinci

7.

One of the most important ideas from the Renaissance that allowed ideas to spread more quickly.

a)

Perspective

b)

Greece and Rome

c)

Building designer

d)

Printing Press

8.

Philosophers and painters of the Renaissance and wanted to return to the times of ...

a)

Perspective

b)

Greece and Rome

c)

The Middle Ages

d)

about 3 weeks ago

9.
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Boticceli
c)
Leonardo da Vinci
d)
Donatello
10.

Architect....

a)

Perspective

b)

Greece and Rome

c)

Building designer

d)

Printing Press

11.
The Printing Press 
a)
Allowed ideas to be spread faster because books were easier to get
b)
Was created by Leonardo Da Vinci
c)
Was invented by the Ottoman Turks
d)
Helped Mansa Musa spread Islam
12.
What provided the major economic support for the Renaissance?
a)
wealthy patrons
b)
church officials
c)
government grants
d)
kings competing for prestige
13.
Where did the Renaissance begin?
a)
Italy
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Germany
14.
The Medici Family...
a)
Were the first mafia family to live in Italy
b)
Were the most famous painters in Florence
c)
Were the family of Mona Lisa
d)
Were patrons of the arts in Florence
15.

This person wrote Romeo and Juliet

a)

Shakespeare

b)

Cervantes

c)

Isabella I

d)

Da Vinci

16.
What is the name for the system of promises between lords and vassals that governed Europe in the Middle Ages?
a)
Christianity
b)
Feudalism
c)
Shinto
d)
Chivalry
17.

What does the WHO stand for?

a)

World Health Organization

b)

World Happiness Organization

c)

Wuhan Health Organization

d)

None of the above

18.

The coronavirus is in the shape of a

a)

fish

b)

orange

c)

pineapple

d)

crown