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A quiz about the Renaissance
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1
One thing that began to improve European medicine was...
Knowledge filtering through from the Islamic world
The invention of anesthesia
Competition for medical jobs
The discovery of the humours of the body
2
The term Renaissance comes from the French for...
Reimagine
Revolution
Rebirth
Regulators
3
Which of these is NOT typical of Renaissance architecture?
Sharp Points
Columns
Arches
Domes
4
Who are these guys?
Lorenzo, Andrea, Benvenuto, Giambologna
Michelangelo, Donatello, Raphael, Leonardo
John, Paul, George, Ringo
Antonio, Filippo, Agostino, Luca
5
Renaissance artists almost always came from the higher classes of Italian society.
True
False
6
Copernicus' theory was that the solar system was...
Starcentric
Geocentric
Heliocentric
Created by God
7
Marco Polo was from...
Box Hill
Venice
Genoa
Dunhuang
8
Before the Renaissance, music was dominated by...
The Yuan Dynasty
The Church
One Direction
The King
9
What helped to drive the Age of Exploration
Invention of the aeroplane
Improvement in religious freedom
Improving economies
The spread of American culture
10
Which of these was a tool used in navigation?
Astropuff
Astrogen
Astronaut
Astrolabe
11
Galileo was a scientist who...
improved surgical procedures
designed the first ships for exploration
was forced to spend his last 9 years under house arrest
discovered that bacteria cause diseases
12
In the early Renaissance most composers came from...
France, Spain & Portugal
Britain and Ireland
Scandinavia
France, Netherlands & Belgium
13
In 1401, the sculptor, ____________ won a competition to design a new set of bronze doors.
Andrea del Verrocchio
Filippo Brunelleschi
Lorenzo Ghiberti
Donatello di Niccolò di Betto Bardi
14
Which of these was NOT a development during the Renaissance period?
Printing Press
Steam Engine
Astronomy
Humanist Philosophy
15
The Renaissance typically refers to a period in European history between...
1700-1900
1206-1368
500-1500
1300-1700
16
Another name for a map maker is a...
Cartographer
Portuguese
Topographer
Maprologist
17
Renaissance architects would go on pilgrimages to...
Rome
Mecca
Jerusalem
Florence
18
Who was around first?
Raphael
Donatello
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
