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Northern Renaissance

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was one of the main themes of the Renaissance?

a)

Secularism

b)

Socialism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Capitalism

2.

What invention helped spread Renaissance ideas throughout Europe?

a)

Printing press

b)

Steam engine

c)

Telegraph

d)

Telephone

3.

How many printers were there in Europe by 1500?

a)

100

b)

500

c)

1000

d)

5000

4.

What was a key distinguishing feature of Northern Renaissance art?

a)

Symbolism

b)

Abstractism

c)

Human-centeredness

d)

Religious symbolism

5.

Who painted the scene called 'Netherlandish Proverbs'?

a)

Peter Broyle the Elder

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Raphael

6.

Which artist painted the 'Slaughtered Ox'?

a)

Rembrandt

b)

Vincent van Gogh

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Claude Monet

7.

What term is used to describe the blending of Christianity and humanism in the Northern Renaissance?

a)

Christian Humanism

b)

Religious Synthesis

c)

Secular Christianity

d)

Humanistic Christianity

8.

Who wrote the book 'In Praise of Folly'?

a)

Erasmus

b)

Martin Luther

c)

John Calvin

d)

Thomas More

9.

According to Erasmus, what was the first step in lasting societal reform?

a)

Political revolution

b)

Economic reform

c)

Education in the classics and the Bible

d)

Social equality

10.

What did Christian humanists believe about human beings?

a)

They had unlimited potential

b)

They were inherently evil

c)

They were powerless

d)

They were divine beings