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WorksheetsThe Renaissance
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the word "Renaissance" mean?
a)
Renewed
b)
Rebuilt
c)
Remade
d)
Rebirth
2.
The painting seen here is the -
a)
Madonna
b)
Mona Lisa
c)
Margaret
d)
da Vinci
3.
Artist who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Leonardo Da Vinci
c)
Perspective
d)
Patron
4.
Identify this Renaissance art.
a)
Da Vinci's Last Supper
b)
Michelangelo's Pieta
c)
Michelangelo's David
d)
Durer's St. Jerome in His Study
5.
During the Renaissance, there was a revival of interst in
a)
perspective
b)humanism
c)
Greek and Roman civilizations
d)individual achievement
6.
Humanism is a way of thought that focuses on which of the following?
a)
The human potential for achievement
b)
the needs of the group over the individual
c)
the works of medieval writers
d)
the doctrines of the Christian Church
7.
In The Prince Machiavelli stated what as his thesis?
a)
It is better to be loved than feared
b)
It is better to be feared than loved
c)
It is better to fear love
d)
It is better to love fear
8.
Born in Stratford England, __________ was one of its most popular playwrights and helped shape the Northern Renaissance.
a)
Dante Alighieri
b)
Cervantes
c)
Pieter Bruegel
d)
William Shakespeare
9.
Which of the following plays was NOT written by William Shakespeare?
a)
Hamlet
b)
MacBeth
c)
Romeo & Juliet
d)
The Divine Comedy
10.
Which of the following cities was an important center during the early Renaissance?
a)
Florence
b)
London
c)
Ghent
d)
Paris
11.
One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had
a)
A wealthy class that invested in the arts
b)
A socialist form of government
c)
Limited contact with the Byzantine empire
d)
A shrinking middle class
12.
This painting by da Vinci shows the artistic concept that creates distance or depth.
a)
chiaroscuro
b)
sufmato
c)
perspective
d)
2D
13.
Secular means
a)
part of religion
b)
separate from religion
c)
similar
d)
part of religion
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