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Renaissance Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two cultures greatly influenced the art of the Renaissance?

a)

Persia

b)

Frankish Kingdom

c)

Rome

d)

Greece

2.

In his book, The Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli advises that a wise ruler is one who

a)

Keep taxes and food prices low

b)

Encourages education and the arts

c)

Does what is necessary to stay in power.

d)

Allows advisers to speak their minds

3.

* Artist, architect, mathematician

* Studied anatomy to draw more realistic subjects

* Painted the portrait known as Mona Lisa

The information above best describes which invidual from the Renaissance?

a)

Raphael

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Leonardo da Vinci

d)

Botticelli

4.

Which factor contributed to the Renaissance beginning in Italian cities?

a)

occupation of foreign powers

b)

interaction with Latin America

c)

access to important trade routes

d)

surplus of goods from Japan

5.

Humanism during the Italian Renaissance focused on

a)

the affairs of the Church

b)

self-sufficiency

c)

the importance of the individual

d)

political theories

6.

Utopia, by Sir Thomas More, described the

a)

Ideal religion

b)

Ideal society

c)

Corrupt governments

d)

Ideal governments

7.

Johann Gutenberg influenced the spread of ideas by

a)

supporting the Scientific Revolution

b)

teaching his theories on Humanism

c)

inventing the movable-type printing press

d)

creating universities in throughout Europe

8.

Northern Renaissance thinkers merged Humanism with

a)

Islamic Law

b)

Christianity

c)

Scientific Study

d)

Paganism

9.

The prosperous trade that supported Renaissance art, literature, and architecture was stimulated by

a)

the Fall of the Roman Empire

b)

The Crusades

c)

The Bubonic Plague

d)

Charlemagne's empire

10.

The Medici family of Florence, as did many of their contemporaries, used their wealth to support artists. We call these people

a)

Humanists

b)

Deacons

c)

Patrons

d)

Sponsors

11.

Name the work of art and the artist

a)

The Last Supper

Leonardo DaVinci

b)

The Last Supper

Michelangelo

c)

The School of Athens

Raphael

d)

The School of Athens

Leonardo DaVinci

12.

Name the work of art and the artist

a)

Statue of David

Leonardo Da Vinci

b)

The Pieta

Michelangelo

c)

Statue of David

Michelangelo

d)

Statue of Augustus

Michelangelo

13.

Name the work of art and the artist

a)

The Last Supper

Leonardo Da Vinci

b)

The School of Athens

Michelangelo

c)

The Last Supper

Raphael

d)

The School of Athens

Raphael

14.

Name the work of art and the artist

a)

Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

Leonardo Da Vinci

b)

The Last Supper

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

Michelangelo

d)

La Pieta

Michelangelo

15.

Name the work of art and the artist

a)

La Pieta

Michelangelo

b)

Statue of David

Michelangelo

c)

La Pieta

Donatello

d)

La Pieta

Leonardo Da Vinci

16.

Name the work of art and the artist.

a)

Arnolfini Marriage

Pieter Bruegal

b)

The Peasant Wedding

Pieter Bruegal

c)

Arnolfini Marriage

Jan Van Eyck

d)

The Peasant Wedding

Jan Von Eyck