WorksheetsRenaissance Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 59mins
What does the Renaissance mean?
Studies
Philosophy
Artwork
Rebirth
The Renaissance movement was inspired by which two ancient civilizations?
Florence and Athens
Greece and Rome
Madrid and France
United States and Japan
Which factor caused the middle class to grow and become important?
More money which led to more jobs
Increase of power in the Church
Less money
Growth of farmers
What is a patron?
Leaders of the Catholic Church that live in the Vatican
Wealthy merchants that pay for paintings & give the artists a place to stay, food, and clothing
Defend and protect the citizens of the town
Painters, artists, architects, and educators
What areas of learning did the Renaissance focus on?
Religion, tithing, Bible reading
Finance, taxes, budgeting
Art, philosophy, literature, science, education, architecture
Social studies, languages, geography
Where did the Renaissance movement begin?
Italy
France
Spain
Germany
What is a humanist?
People who admired the accomplishments of the Pope
People who admired the Medici fmaily
People who studied the human body
People who admired the accomplishments of Ancient Greek and Rome
Brunelleschi was the...
Sculptor of St. George
Painter of the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
Architect of the dome of the Cathedral of Florence
Writer of Don Quixote
Donatello was the...
Sculptor of St. George
Painter of the Birth of Venus
Architect of the dome of the Cathedral of Florence
Writer of Don Quixote
Leonardo da Vinci was the...
Sculptor of the Pieta and David & Painter of the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Painter of Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Architect of the dome of the Cathedral of Florence
Writer of Don Quixote
What is perspective?
Smooth changes between different areas of color and shading
The use of a hammer and chisel
The plaster and paint dry together becoming a permanent wall
A way of showing depth on a flat surface
Michelangelo was the...
Sculptor of the Pieta and David & Painter of the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Painter of Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Architect of the dome of the Cathedral of Florence
Painter of Madonna and the Grand Duke & The School of Athens
Raphael was the...
Sculptor of the Pieta and David & Painter of the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Painter of Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Architect of the dome of the Cathedral of Florence
Painter of Madonna and the Grand Duke & The School of Athens
The Medici family was known for being what?
Famous patrons
Famous musicians
Famous painters
Famous architects
Morals, modesty, and manners were very important during the
Renaissance. Match the advice to the correct book.
The Prince
The goal is to, “stay in power.”
The Book of the Courtier
“must accompany his actions,
gestures, and habits with grace"
II Galateo
“It is inelegant to apply your nose
and smell a plate of meat.”
Why was Isabella d’Este called the “First Lady of the Renaissance”?
She was a patron, started a school for young girls, and collected antiques.
She was a pope and worked in a monastery
She was married at age 25 and lived in a castle
She was the first woman artist
What was the style/fashion for the wealthy?
Neutral colors, floppy hats, and makeup
Long pants, scarves, sweaters, top hat
Skirts, joggers, high heels, puffy dresses, sunglasses
Jewelry, fur and silk, gold and silver embroidery, puffy dresses, colorful
What was the novel Don Quixote about?
A young girl who searched for her knight in shining armor.
A family on a journey to Barcelona, Spain.
A man who went crazy from reading too many stories about knights.
A young man on a treasure hunt in Spain.
Who was William Shakespeare?
An Italian playwright, poet, and actor
An English playwright, poet, and actor
An Italian artist, sculptor, and scientist
An English artist, sculptor, and scientist
Botticelli was the…
Sculptor of St. George
Painter of the Birth of Venus
Architect of the dome of the Cathedral of Florence
Painter of Madonna and the Grand Duke & The School of Athens
