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Mr. Holt's Renaissance Review
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The start of the Renaissance was based largely on the wealth of who?
Pastors
Merchants
Farmers
Artisans
2
This is the use of slanted lines and objects of different sizes to give a feeling of depth
perspective
texture
fresco
three dimensions
3
Renaissance or Medieval?
Renaissance
Medieval
4
This author wrote
The Praise of Folly
, which criticized the Catholic Church.
Erasmus
Machiavelli
Gutenberg
Dante
5
What do humanists place a high value on?
Power of feudal lords
Power of the Catholic Church
Importance of the afterlife
Individual human abilities
6
This author wrote sonnets about a mysterious woman named Laura.
Petrarch
Dante
Bill Shakespeare
Machiavelli
7
What event helped to bring about the French Renaissance?
The War of the Roses
Pierre Ronsard’s sonnets of love and immortality
the development of the chateaux architectural style
King Francis I invading Italy in 1494
8
An individual who supports the arts
Financier
Priest
Patron
Big-Shot
9
The word Renaissance means what?
Regive
Regrowth
Repeat
Rebirth
10
Loyalty to king and country more than lords and vassals
Capitalism
Patriotism
Communism
Nationalism
11
This was a famous banking family who funded artists during the Renaissance
Florentine
Medici
Davinci
Giotto
12
During the Renaissance, the ''ideal man'' had all the following characteristics
EXCEPT
well educated in Chinese and Russian literature
very smart and funny
good athlete
good dancer and musician
13
To write in one's native language rather than Greek or Latin
Capitalization
Roman
Vernacular
Romanticism
14
He designed the dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome (Pope's house)
Donatello
Raphael
Michelangelo
Leonardo
15
During Renaissance, someone's social status was determined by what?
The amount of land owned
Their birthright
The size of their army
Their abilities
16
What event temporarily kept Renaissance ideas out of England until 1485?
Luther’s posting of his 95 theses
King Francis I invading England in 1494
the American Revolution
The Wars of the Roses
17
What advice to leaders was outlined in
The Prince
?
Use any means to keep and maintain power
Kill all the men
Use all means to make and keep friends
Gain all the silver
18
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Raphael
Leonardo
Donatello
Michelanglo
19
How did art change during the Renaissance?
art was used to teach the Bible
Art was inspired by Chinese and Islamic styles
Art was affordable to the poorest of Europeans
Art showed realism and human emotion
20
Why were the writings of Dante important?
Outlined the importance of Luther
Praised Machiavelli
Wrote in the vernacular
Criticized the Pope
21
This Biblical figure was an inspiration to Renaissance artists.
Luther
David
Adam
Goliath
22
Who wrote Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Julius Caesar?
Sir Thomas More
Petrarch
Bill Shakespeare
Erasmus
23
Renaissance or Medieval?
Medieval
Renaissance
24
Style of Renaissance painting
Stained glass
Paint on wood
Fresco
Icons
25
Where did the Renaissance begin?
London
Florence
Rome
Paris
26
Renaissance or Medieval?
Medieval
Renaissance
27
Which of the following was NOT a Renaissance writer?
Giovanni Boccaccio
Francois Rabelais
Miguel de Cervantes
Pieter Bruegel
28
This author wrote
The Prince
.
Luther
Gutenberg
Machiavelli
Petrarch
29
This author wrote
The Divine Comedy
.
Bill Shakespeare
Gutenberg
Erasmus
Dante
30
Renaissance or Medieval?
Renaissance
Medieval
31
Renaissance or Medieval?
Medieval
Renaissance
32
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Michelanglo
Raphael
Leonardo
Donatello
33
Renaissance or Medieval?
Renaissance
Medieval
34
Who developed the movable-type printing press which was used to spread new religious ideas?
Dante
Giotto
Gutenberg
Medici
35
In the Renaissance, people worked for the glory of who?
artists
individual
state
king
36
Compared with the Italian humanists, the humanists of northern Europe were more concerned with
natural sciences
writings of early Christians
creative arts
Greek & Roman philosophy
37
Renaissance Italy and Ancient Greece were made up of these
Plague-infested cities
City-states
Intersecting rivers
Zoos
38
Renaissance artists thought Medieval Art was what?
Brilliant
Poor Taste
Hot Garbage
Elegant
39
The Renaissance grew out of new ideas combined with ideas from what cultures?
Chinese and Japanese
Mongolian culture
Islamic culture
Classic Greek and Roman
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Last Supper, The "Renaissance Man"
Donatello
Leonardo
Michaelangelo
Raphael