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Renaissance & Reformation

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the word "Renaissance" mean?
a)

Death

b)
Remade
c)
Rebirth
2.

Where did the Renaissance begin?

a)
Spain
b)
Italy
c)
Germany
3.

Who invented the printing press?

a)

da Vinci.

b)

Gutenberg.

c)

Mrs. Spring.

4.

The _________ expanded ideas and increased cultural diffusion.

a)

Perspective

b)

Greece and Rome

c)

Printing Press

5.

Who inspired Renaissance artists?

a)

Chinese and Koreans

b)

Romans and Greeks

6.

This is a famous Renaissance painting called the _______

a)
Madonna
b)
Mona Lisa
c)

Ms. Badamo

7.

__________ celebrates the individual

a)

Humanism

b)

Dogism

c)

sonnets

d)

Protestant

8.

When was the Renaissance ?

a)

1300s–1600s

b)

1999-2009

c)

2005- 2021

9.

Who wrote "Book of the Courtier," which was a book about the duties of a noble.

a)

Castiglione

b)

Machiavelli

c)

Hoover

d)

The Pope

10.

"The Prince" was

a)

Written by Shakespeare

b)

written by Machiavelli

c)

written by Castiglione

d)

written by Herbert Hoover

11.

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

a)

Michelangelo

b)

Donatello

c)

Jan Van Eyck

d)

Leonardo da Vinci

12.

Where did the Renaissance begin?

a)

England

b)

Norway

c)

Italy

d)

Spain

13.

Who wrote Utopia?

a)

Erasmus

b)

Gutenberg

c)

Sir Thomas More

d)

Michelangelo

14.

What were the two most famous works by Michelangelo?

a)

The Last Supper

b)

David

c)

The Sistine Chapel

d)

The Wedding

15.

Who were the main Patron class family in Italy? (First mafia family)

a)

Barrone

b)

Medici

c)

da Vinci

d)

Marietta

16.

What was the first book to be printed on a printing press?

a)

Utopia

b)

Hamlet

c)

The Bible

d)

The Vedas

17.

What event killed 30 million people, or a third of Europe's population, during the late Middle Ages?

a)

The Black Death

b)

Hundred Years War

c)

A Tsunami

d)

The Renaissance

18.

Select the two most famous artworks by Da Vinci

a)

The Statue of David

b)

The Last Supper

c)

The Sistine Chapel

d)

The Mona Lisa

19.

Who was considered the "Father of Humanism"?

a)

Michelangelo

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Petrarch

d)

Erasmus

20.

Which of the following was a cause of the Reformation

a)

There were too many members of the Catholic Church

b)

The Church did not have enough political power

c)

The Catholic church was to worried about power and money

d)

The priests and monks were more educated than the members of the church

21.

Who was the German Monk who challenged the Catholic church and is credited with starting the reformation.

a)

John Calvin

b)

Martin Luther

c)

Johannes Gutenberg

d)

Martin Luther King Jr.

22.

worldly- not religious

a)

secular

b)

serfdom

c)

Protestant

d)

Catholic

23.

Christians who are not Catholic

a)

secular

b)

serfdom

c)

Protestant

d)

Catholic

24.

Who was the German blacksmith that created the moveable type printing press

a)

John Calvin

b)

Martin Luther

c)

Johannes Gutenberg

d)

Martin Luther King Jr.

25.

How did Gutenberg's printing press contribute to Reformation?

a)

It spread ideas that were different than those of the church

b)

Gutenberg refused to allow the church to use the printing press

c)

It allowed people to print copies of their indulgence documents so they didn't need the church

26.

Who declared himself the head of the English Church?

a)

Henry VIII

b)

John Knox

c)

Martin Luther

d)

Emperor Charles V

27.

What was one of John Calvin's major teachings?

a)

adult baptism

b)

predestination

c)

humanism

d)

indulgences

28.

What was the name of John Calvin's branch of christianity?

a)

Protestantism

b)

Catholicism

c)

Lutheranism

d)

Calvinism

29.

a movement against the Roman Catholic Church that began in 1517; it resulted in the creation of Protestant churches

a)

Reformation

b)

Purgatory

c)

Indulgence

30.

What were the 95 Theses?

a)

The name of the Popes army.

b)

A Country music band.

c)

Martin Luther's 95 arguments against the sale of Indulgences

31.

What was the Catholic Church's response to Martin Luther's 95 Theses?

a)

They ignored it

b)

Excommunication

32.

The 1534 Act of Supremacy recognised the king as

 

a)

 

Governor of the Church of England

           

b)

Bishop of Canterbury

c)

Supreme Head of the Church in England.

d)

Absolut monarch

33.

What did the first Protestants protest against?

a)

the humanist philosophy

b)

decrees by King Henry VIII

c)

the reformation of government

d)

corruption of the catholic church

34.

When a marriage is declared invalid based on church laws.

a)

Annulled

b)

Theocracy

c)

Indulgences

d)

Nationalism

35.

Which Queen restored the Catholic Faith in England

a)

Mary I

b)

Catherine the Great

c)

Elizabeth I

d)

Anne Boleyn