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Chapter 20 Test

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Renaissance mean?

a)
Renaissance means 'transformation'.
b)
Renaissance means 'rebirth'.
c)
Renaissance means 'evolution'.
d)
Renaissance means 'awakening'.
2.

Did art work during the Renaissance focus on Religion or Worldly ideas?

a)
Only Religious themes.
b)
Both Religion and Worldly ideas.
c)
Neither Religion nor Worldly ideas.
d)
Only Worldly ideas.
3.

What did the population of Italy become more of?

a)
Homogeneous
b)
Static
c)
Uniform
d)

Urban

4.

What is a mercenary?

a)
A mercenary is a soldier who serves in a national army.
b)
A mercenary is a civilian who provides logistical support.
c)
A mercenary is a professional soldier hired to fight for a foreign country or group.
d)
A mercenary is a spy hired to gather intelligence.
5.

What were the 5 City states of Italy during the Renaissance?

a)
Florence, Venice, Milan, Rome, Genoa
b)
Genoa, Florence, Venice, Naples, Rome
c)
Siena, Pisa, Florence, Milan, Rome
d)
Naples, Turin, Bologna, Palermo, Verona
6.

Where did Marco Polo explore?

a)
Asia, particularly China
b)
South America, particularly Brazil
c)
Africa, mainly Egypt
d)
Europe, especially Italy
7.

Who wrote the Book "The Prince"?

a)
Thomas Hobbes
b)
John Locke
c)
Plato
d)
Niccolò Machiavelli
8.

What does humanism mean?

a)
Humanism means a philosophical and ethical approach that emphasizes human value and agency.
b)
Humanism is a political ideology that promotes authoritarian governance.
c)
Humanism refers to a scientific method of studying the universe.
d)
Humanism is a religious doctrine focused on divine intervention.
9.

Who invented the printing press?

a)
Johannes Gutenberg
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
Leonardo da Vinci
d)
Isaac Newton
10.

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel?

a)
Donatello
b)
Leonardo da Vinci
c)
Raphael
d)
Michelangelo
11.

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

a)
William Shakespeare
b)
Charles Dickens
c)
John Milton
d)
Christopher Marlowe
12.

What form of religion did the Reformation bring?

a)
Catholicism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Protestantism
13.

What did the Catholic sell for forgiveness of sin?

a)
Charity donations
b)
Prayers
c)
Indulgences
d)
Pardons
14.

Who nailed the 95 thesis to the Catholic church door?

a)
Martin Luther
b)
Thomas More
c)
Henry VIII
d)
John Calvin
15.

What did Pope Leo X do to Martin Luther?

a)
Pope Leo X condemned Martin Luther and threatened him with excommunication.
b)
Pope Leo X invited Martin Luther to join the Catholic Church.
c)
Pope Leo X ignored Martin Luther's writings completely.
d)
Pope Leo X praised Martin Luther for his reforms.
16.

What does Predestination mean?

a)
Predestination means the doctrine that God has eternally chosen those whom he intends to save.
b)
Predestination means that God has chosen everyone to be saved.
c)
Predestination is the idea that all events are predetermined by fate.
d)
Predestination refers to the belief in free will and human choice.
17.

Which King had wives killed and divorced wives for not having him a son?

a)
King Richard III
b)
King Henry VIII
c)
King Charles I
d)
King George III
18.

What does annul mean?

a)
To make something stronger or more effective.
b)
To create a new version or edition.
c)
To approve or endorse officially.
d)
To declare invalid or to cancel.
19.

Which Queen had protestants burned at the steak?

a)
Queen Anne of England
b)
Queen Mary I of England
c)
Queen Elizabeth I of England
d)
Queen Victoria of England
20.

What is Seminary?

a)
A seminary is a school for teaching philosophy.
b)

A seminary is a school for religious training.

c)
A seminary is a type of religious text.
d)
A seminary is a place for community gatherings.
21.

What does heresy mean?

a)
Heresy is a doctrine that promotes unity among different faiths.
b)
Heresy refers to a type of religious ceremony or ritual.
c)

Heresy is a religious belief that contradicts what the church says is true.

d)
Heresy is a universally accepted belief in all religions.