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Renaissance and Reformation

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What city is most associated with the Renaissance?

a)

Rome

b)

Florence

c)

Frankfurt

d)

London

2.

Who is most responsible for the Reformation?

a)

King Henry VIII

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Martin Luther

d)

Pope Leo

3.

What classical civilizations were studied again during the Renaissance?

a)

Greek and Roman

b)

Roman and Inca

c)

Greek and Egyptian

d)

all of the above

4.

Which of these is NOT an Italian city of the Renaissance?

a)

Genoa

b)

Venice

c)

Paris

d)

Milan

5.

What invention was most responsible for spreading ideas during the Renaissance?

a)

The musket

b)

The printing press

c)

The radio

d)

The telegraph

6.

Which of these does NOT belong with the others?

a)

Donatello

b)

Raphael

c)

Bruegel

d)

Luther

7.

What was one result of the Council of Trent?

a)

The Catholic Church printed Bibles in the vernacular.

b)

The Pope gave Protestants freedom to practice in their own church.

c)

Martin Luther was welcomed back into the Catholic Church.

d)

The sale of indulgences ended.

8.

How might a Renaissance Man describe himself?

a)

I am talented in one special area.

b)

I am close minded about new ideas.

c)

I am talented in many different areas.

d)

I have little appreciation for the Greeks and Romans.

9.

Which of these terms made Renaissance art different from Middle Ages art?

a)

religion

b)

paint

c)

vernacular

d)

perspective

10.

"It is better to be feared than loved", is best attributed to what philosopher?

a)

Michelangelo

b)

Durer

c)

Machiavelli

d)

Brunelleschi

11.

The creator of the Anglican Church

a)

Queen Elizabeth II

b)

King John

c)

John Calvin

d)

King Henry VIII

12.

What Catholic practice convinced Martin Luther to protest against his church?

a)

the sale of indulgences

b)

priests could only marry once

c)

the Bible was printed in too many different languages

d)

the church failed to help people during the Bubonic Plague

13.

What powerful family of Florence is known as being the patrons for many Renaissance artists?

a)

da Vinci

b)

Duomo

c)

Raphael

d)

Medici

14.
Middle Ages or Renaissance:  A renewed interest in classical learning.
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance
15.
Middle Ages or Renaissance: The Black Plague killed one-third of all Europeans.
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance 
16.
Middle Ages or Renassance: More people learned to read as a result of Johannes Gutenberg’s invention.
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance 
17.
Middle Ages or Renaissance: Humanists contribute to the weakening of the Roman Catholic Church because they questioned    accepted beliefs.
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance 
18.
Middle Ages or Renaissance: The Hundred Year’s War helped create a new sense of nationalism for France and England.
a)
Middle Ages 
b)
Renaissance 
19.
The main culprits in the spread of the Bubonic Plague to humans were
a)
Rats
b)
Fleas
c)
Dogs
d)
Bats
20.
What was the purpose of Magna Carta?
a)
to make the Church weaker
b)
to give the king more power
c)
to strengthen common law
d)
to protect the rights of nobles
21.
What did the first Protestants protest against?
a)
the humanist philosophy
b)
decrees by King Henry VIII
c)
corruption in the Catholic Church
d)
the reformation of government
22.
Created new rules that clergy had to follow
a)
Henry VIII
b)
Council of Trent 
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Jesuits 
23.
Person who started the Protestant Reformation
a)
Martin Luther
b)
John Calvin
c)
King Henry VIII
d)
Jesuits 
24.
Taught predestination, belief that God knew who would be saved before they were born
a)
King Henry VIII
b)
John Calvin
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Council of Trent 
25.
What factors weakened the Catholic Church 
a)
Selling of indulgences by the Pope
b)
The Pope and clergy living like royalty 
c)
The church becoming too rich 
d)
all of the above 
26.
What is a change that happened in Europe as a result of the Reformation? 
a)
The Lutheran Church forms 
b)
More people became Protestant
c)
The Catholic Church makes the Council of Trent 
d)
all of the above
27.
Why was Leonardo Da Vinci considered a Renaissance Man 
a)
He was a painter 
b)
He was a sculptor  
c)
He was talented in many fields
d)
He was protestant 
28.

What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

a)

Renewed

b)

Rebuilt

c)

Remade

d)

Rebirth

29.

The Sistine Chapel was painted by...

a)

Michalangelo

b)

Albrecht Durer

c)

Miguel Cervantes

d)

Leonardo DaVinci

30.
Title...
a)
Madonna
b)
Mona Lisa
c)
Margaret
d)
da Vinci
31.
Artist who painted the Mona Lisa &The Last Supper
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Leonardo da Vinci
c)
perspective 
d)
patron
32.

Which of the following is associated with Humanism (focus on the individual)?

a)

the ideas of the middle ages

b)

the ideas of Greece & Rome

c)

the ideas of ancient China

d)

the ideas of ancient India

33.

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

34.

How did the invention of the printing press help the Reformation?

a)

Bibles printed allowed more people to read them.

b)

People could read translations of the Bible in their language.

c)

It allowed reformers to spread their ideas.

d)

All of the Above

35.
What was Indulgences?
a)
a first church
b)
leaders
c)
pardons for sins sold by the Catholic Church
36.
Who invented the printing press and used it to print the first Bible?
a)
Machiavelli
b)
Johannes Gutenburg
c)
Leonardo da Vinci
d)
Donatello
37.

Invented the telescope; proved Copernicus' theory.

a)

da Vinci

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Galileo

d)

Copernicus

38.

Martin Luther believed all of the following EXCEPT?

a)

taught peopled could talk directly with God

b)

read the Bible on your own

c)

against selling of indulgences/excommunication

d)

Counter Reformation

39.

95 Theses, Protestantism & Calvinism support which of the following?

a)

Reformation

b)

Counter Reformation

40.

Which area of Europe supported Martin Luther's reforms?

a)

Northern Europe

b)

Southern Europe

c)

Eastern Europe

d)

Western Europe

41.

The language of everyday speech is known as

a)

Slang

b)

Feudalism

c)

Vernacular

d)

Erasmus

42.

“Individualism” is an idea which

a)

Has to do with sculpture

b)

Had nothing to do with the Renaissance

c)

Emphasizes the dignity and worth of the individual

d)

Means “rebirth”

43.

The Renaissance began in the city states of

a)

France

b)

Italy

c)

Greece

d)

England

44.

During the early Renaissance there was only one church in Europe. What was it called?

a)

Lutheran

b)

Protestant

c)

Catholic

d)

Episcopal

45.

Martin Luther’s statements criticizing the church are called the

a)

Commandments

b)

Perspectives

c)

Thirty-Five Complaints

d)

Ninety-Five Theses

46.

The Church reacted to Luther’s criticisms by

a)

Making him Pope

b)

Adopting wide-spread reforms

c)

Kicking him out of the Church (Excommunicating)

d)

Cutting off his head

47.

Why did Henry VIII (8th) break from the Catholic Church?

a)

Selling indulgences

b)

Executing Martin Luther

c)

Named himself Holy Roman Emperor

d)

Wanted to divorce his wife

48.

Those who broke away from the Catholic Church became known as

a)

Protestants

b)

Renaissance Men

c)

Jesuits

d)

Humanists

49.

A “theocracy” is

a)

government headed by religious leaders

b)

Protestant religion

c)

rule-making body of a church

d)

list of criticisms of a church

50.

The best synonym for “secular” is

a)

New

b)

Worldly

c)

Humane

d)

Religious

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