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Renaissance Humanism and the Arts

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to many historians, Who was the first Renaissance man.

a)

Raphael

b)

Miguelanghelo

c)

Erasmus

d)

Leonardo da Vinci

2.

Leonardo da Vinci used the Sfumato in his works. For example, The Monalisa

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

Renaissance Artists continued to paint religious paintings but also

a)

Roman Mythology

b)

Greek Mythology

c)

Greek and Roman Mythology

4.

Brunelleschi was considered the first Renaissance architect.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

One of these is NOT an example of Renaissance buildings

a)

Basilica of Saint Peter

b)

The sistine Chapel

c)

El Escorial

d)

Hagia Sophia

6.

Which family helped the Renaissance artists with their funds?

a)

The Medici Family

b)

THe Orcino Family

c)

The king of England

d)

The King of Spain

7.

Francesco Petrarch is often called the "Father of Humanism". He was a scholar and a poet who lived in Florence in the 1300s.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Dante lived in Florence and wrote..................... in the early 1300s. This book is considered to be the greatest literary work ever written in the Italian language.

a)

The Uthopy

b)

Don Quijote

c)

Devine Comedy

d)

Hamlet

9.

The term "Renaissance" means-

a)

Turning away from God and pursuing human-centered interests and ideas

b)

Studying lost languages like Latin, Greek, and Sanskrit

c)

The "rebirth" of Classical learning, particulary Roman and Greek writers

10.

Which of the following academic fields was not considered part of the Humanities?

a)

Moral philosophy

b)

History

c)

Poetry

d)

Chemistry