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Renaissance & Reformation

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the Renaissance begin?

a)

Italy

b)

Germany

c)

Russia

d)

Japan

2.

What are patrons?

a)

Soldiers

b)

Rich people who finance artists and writers

c)

Poor people who lived in the street

d)

Movie directors

3.

A "rebirth" or renewal in the classical art of Europe is known as the...

a)

Indulgence

b)

Renaissance

c)

Reformation

d)

Honeymoon

4.

Who invented the Printing Press?

a)

WIlliam Shakespeare

b)

Shredder

c)

Michaelangelo

d)

Johannes Gutenberg

5.

What religious movement created a new form of Christianity called "Protestantism"?

a)

Renaissance

b)

Reformation

c)

Indulgence

d)

Patrons

6.

Which branch of Christianity did Martin Luther start?

a)

Catholicism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Lutheranism

d)

Protestantism

7.

What is it called when someone pays a fee to be forgiven of their sins?

a)

Feudalism

b)

Indulgence

c)

Bigotry

d)

Heresy

8.

Who was very AGAINST the selling of indulgences?

a)

Martin Luther

b)

Queen Elizabeth I

c)

Queen Mary I

d)

King Clement

9.

What movement shifted the focus from religion to a focus on man and art?

a)

Taoism

b)

Romanism

c)

Humanism

d)

Protestants

10.

Which two civilizations led the Renaissance?

a)

Rome and Greece

b)

Russia and China

c)

China and India

d)

India and Greece

11.

How did art change during the Renaissance?

a)

There was no real change

b)

It was not popular with the masses

c)

No one really painted during this time

d)

Artwork became more realistic and lifelike

12.

What did the Catholic Church do to Martin Luther for protesting?

a)

They made him pope

b)

They excommunicated him

c)

They killed him

d)

They thanked him

13.

Why was the printing press so important?

a)

It made books less expensive

b)

More people learned to read

c)

Books could be printed and spread ideas quickly

d)

All of the above