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The Renaissance

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of renaissance?

a)

the rebirth in art and learning

b)

wealthy cities

c)

the rebirth of ancient greeks and romans

d)

center of the empire

2.

Italy was divided into?

a)

states

b)

countries

c)

city-states

d)

cities

3.

when did the Renaissance occur?

a)

1300s-1600s

b)

1500s- 1400s

c)

1700s-1800s

4.

what brought out the Renaissance?

a)

Competition between city-states

b)

The Plauge

c)

War

d)

Art and Learning

5.

Name the city states

a)

Florence

b)

Venice

c)

Milan

d)

Rome

e)

Machiavelli

6.

what is florence famous for ?

a)

Most famous

b)

Sailors

c)

The medici family & produced many artists

d)

No ruler

7.

what was venice famous for?

a)

Sailors and shipuilders

b)

Center of manufacturing

c)

No ruler

d)

Pope

8.

what was milan famous for?

a)

Church

b)

Wealthiest

c)

Center of manufacturing

d)

Shipuilders

9.

What was rome famous for?

a)

Center of the papal states

b)

Pope

c)

Church

d)

Center of manufacturing

10.

what is humanism?

a)

Focused on financially supporting the arts

b)

Intellectual movement that focused on human potential

c)

Develop the printing press

d)

Ruler can gain power

11.

Francesco Petrarch is ...

a)

the father of the renaissance humanism

b)

power leadeder

c)

master of all areas of study

d)

pope

12.

What did Johannes Gutenberg do?

a)

financially support the arts

b)

develop the printing press

c)

write a political guidebook

d)

rule and gain power

13.

Patrons are

a)

a prince

b)

people who financially support the arts

c)

power leader

d)

a renaissance man

14.

what is a renaissance man?

a)

Master of all study

b)

Smart man

c)

Smart woman

15.

Who is Baldassare Castiglione?

a)

Pope

b)

Author of The Courtier

c)

Financial arts supporter

d)

Developer of Printing Press

16.

Who are the Ninja turtles?

a)

Leonardo and michelangelo

b)

Baldassare and castiglione

c)

Raphael and donatello

d)

Johannes and gutenberg

17.

What did raphael paint using the fresco technique?

a)

The david

b)

The school of athens

c)

Moses

d)

the last supper

18.

Which one did Michelangelo paint..?

a)

The david

b)

Moses

c)

Sistine Chapel Ceiling

d)

all of the above

19.

Leonardo was a scientist and artist that...?

a)

Dissected corpses

b)

Painted the Mona Lisa

c)

Painted The Last Supper

d)

all of the above

20.

What rebounded from the the years of the Plague?

a)

Population

b)

Wealth

c)

Fame

d)

Food Supply

21.

Flanders became the center of...?

a)

Northern Renaissance

b)

Rome

c)

Venice

22.

What did Flemish painters use to display individuality and wordly pleasures?

a)

Oil

b)

Water

c)

Paint

d)

Glue

23.

Who used a style called realism?

a)

German painters

b)

Flemish painters

c)

Northern Europeans

d)

none of the above

24.

Albrecht Durer made...?

a)

Mona Lisa

b)

The Arnolfni Wedding

c)

The Adoration of the Magi

d)

The David

25.

who made the Herny Vlll portraits?

a)

King Charles

b)

Hans Holbein

c)

Christine de Pizan

26.

who made The Arnolfni Wedding?

a)

Jan van Eyck

b)

Pizan

c)

Queen Elizabeth

27.

who questioned why boys and girls are treated differently?

a)

Christine de pizan

b)

Queen Elizabeth

28.

what play's did William Shakespeare write ?

a)

Hamlet

b)

The Elizabethan

c)

Romeo and Juliet

d)

all of the above

29.

What is Shakespeare famous?

a)

For writing plays and comedies

b)

For introducing 1,000 words to the English language

c)

All of the above

d)

None of the above

30.

Who wrote The Praise of Folly?

a)

Desiderius Erasmus

b)

Thomas More

31.

Who wrote Utopia?

a)

Desiderius Erasmus

b)

Thomas More