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1
Which artist painted this work?
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
Raphael
Michelangelo
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Why was da Vinci called a "Renaissance man?"
He lived in Italy in the 1400s
He cared greatly about animals
He took ideas from ancient Rome
He was skilled in many fields
3
Which Renaissance writers were famous sonnet writers?
Shakespeare and Dante
Petrarch and Shakespeare
Petrarch and Dante
Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci
4
What book did Dante write?
The Divine Tragedy
The Divine Comedy
The Demonic Tragedy
The Demonic Comedy
5
What did Renaissance scientists have in common?
They valued direct observation
They did not care about religion
They were driven by national pride
They accepted ancient Greek ideas
6
What was the result of Johannes Gutenberg's invention?
More people became great artists
More people learned how to read
More people got jobs in cities
More people bought Chinese silks
7
The Roman Catholic Church forbade people to read a book by Copernicus because the book...
said Earth went around the Sun
told people to question everything
criticized actions by the pope
revealed the location of the Silk Road
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How did trade help to spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?
Traders from many places visited Italy and took ideas home.
Traders followed the Silk Road to find out about China
Traders from Asia and Africa sent goods by ship
Traders from Italy became rich enough to hire artists
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Which feeling would a Renaissance reader of Don Quixote, by Miguel Cervantes, most likely feel?
Anger
Jealousy
Amusement
Fear
10
Leonardo da Vinci can be considered "THE" Renaissance Man because:
Because he invented secret codes in his paintings.
He was an inventor, scientist, painter, sculptor, genius.
Because he lived during the Renaissance.
Because he traveled all over Europe.
11
An important, breakthrough discovery during the Renaissance that changed art forever was:
One-point perspective
Ability to draw better
Oil painting
Use of more colors
12
Laura was the muse for what Renaissance writer?
Dante
Petrarch
Michelangelo
Bocaccio
13
Which artist created this work of art?
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
Michelangelo
14
Who were the Godfathers of the Renaissance?
The Fiducci
The Gonzagas
The Cosas
The Medici
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The term "patron" means:
Person who invents
Person who supports with money, gifts, etc.
The leader of a city
An artist
16
What action did Queen Isabella take during the unification of Spain?
She introduced a policy of religious toleration
She made her capital an international trade center
She made Jews become Catholic or leave the country
She attracted artists and scholars from all over Europe
17
Who invented one-point (or linear) perspective?
Brunelleschi
Masaccio
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
18
Which artist created this work?
Jan van Eyck
Hieronymus Bosch
Hubert van Eyck
Leonardo da Vinci
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Which Renaissance invention greatly increased the communication of ideas across Europe?
submarine for underwater travel
eyeglasses with curved lenses
printing press with moveable type
portable mechanical clock
20
Which artist painted this work?
Raphael
Botticelli
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
21
During the Renaissance, young boy artists in training were called:
Journeymen
Geniuses
Apprentices
Gophers
22
What was the profession of the man who applied to the Medici for a loan so he could be pope?
Priest
Pirate
Soldier
Scholar
23
Why did some Europeans call the Americas "the New World?"
They read new books by people who went there.
They did not know about it until Columbus sailed there.
They believed that people could find freedom there.
They hoped to get rich from the gold mined there.
24
What city was the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Rome, Italy
Florence, Italy
Florence, South Carolina
Rome, Georgia
25
What did Queen Isabella I and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?
They both married wealthy princes
They both encouraged democracy
They both hurt their economies
They both supported exploration
26
Renaissance artists wanted to bring together Classical learning with Christian traditions.
False
True
27
Which artist created this work of art?
Donatello
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
28
Which artist sculpted this work?
Brunelleschi
Ghiberti
Donatello
Michelangelo
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What does "Renaissance Man" mean?
Full of curiosity with an inventive imaginataion
A man alive during the Renaissance
Uninterested in this earthly life
A smart businessman
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How did the Godfathers of the Renaissance make their fortune?
Trade
Stocks and Bonds
Banking
Art
