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SSWH9a, b, c, d -- The Renaissance

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?

a)

Christian Devotion

b)

Art and Learning

c)

Chivalry and tournaments

d)

Good health after the Plague

2.

For what is the Medici Family famous?

a)

For being Artist

b)

For being Writers

c)

For being rulers and supporters of the Arts

d)

For being religious reformers

3.

What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?

a)

Utopia

b)

Romeo and Juliet

c)

The Bible

d)

The Prince

4.

What 4 Renaissance artist were the Ninja Turtles named after?

a)

Red,blue,green, and pink ranger

b)

Otis, Reggie, Levi, Ralph

c)

Rick, Bob, Amy, Jackson

d)

Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, Michelangelo

5.

The Mona Lisa is a half-length portrait painting by Italian artist _______

a)

Rahpael

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Donatello

d)

Caravaggio

6.

a person who provides financial support for the arts

a)

patrick

b)

pollster

c)

patty

d)

patron

7.

A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements

a)

Humanly

b)

Humanity

c)

Humanism

d)

Honor

8.

David is a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture, created in marble between 1501 and 1504 by the Italian artist______

a)

DeLuise

b)

DiCaprio

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Leonardo

9.

"rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome

a)

Renaissance

b)

Relevant

c)

Revelation

d)

Resistance

10.

the language or dialect is spoken by ordinary people in a particular country or region.

a)

Veneer

b)

Visit

c)

Victory

d)

Vernacular

11.

Which city-state is considered the hub of economic, political and economic thought during the 14th and 15th centuries?

a)

Milan

b)

Sardinia

c)

Florence

d)

Madrid

12.

Which Florentine master dissected corpses to uncover how muscles and bones worked?

a)

Filipino Bruneschelli

b)

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Raphael

d)

Michelangelo

13.

Who created the Pieta and painted the Sistine Chapel?

a)

Florence

b)

da Vinci

c)

Raphael

d)

Michelangelo

14.

Humanism is a movement which

a)

encourages individual thought

b)

believes in access to education

c)

suppresses individual achievement

d)

both a and b

e)

a, b, and c

15.

This painting was painted by whom?

a)

Rembrandt

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Da Vinci

d)

Bruneschelli

16.

The period before the Renaissance, or rebirth, of Western Europe is known as the Middle ages/Dark ages. What caused the Middle ages/Dark Ages?

a)

Chaos and instability following the Fall of Rome

b)

Chaos and instability following the Fall of Charlemagne's Empire

c)

Chaos and instability following the Fall of the Mongol Empire

17.

The idea of realism was not a new one. Renaissance artists looked to which cultures to create their new art?

a)

Greek and Persian

b)

Greek and Roman

c)

Greek and African

18.

What rules of art allowed Renaissance painters to paint more realistic art ?

a)

Castiglione

b)

perspective

c)

humanism

d)

patrons