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Quiz about the Northern Renaissance; works great with Prentice Hall World History section 13.2.
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Like those in the south, northern Renaissance artists also explored ___________ themes.
Classical
Religious
Peasant
dreamscapes
2
Who invented the printing press?
Gutenberg
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Durer
da Vinci
3
What is the printing press
a machine that make wheels for the Renaissance
a thing that prints money
a Renaissance invetion that made it possible to print books faster
a eletronic printer
4
Famous northern painters often painted about _________.
The nature of man
The rule of monarchs
Kings
The everyday life of everyday people
5
To what art form did Albrecht Durer apply Italian Renaissance painting techniques?
Engraving
Sculpture
Etching
Drawing
6
What was the first book printed with the printing press?
The Prince
The Courtier
Plato's Republic
The Bible
7
Main difference between the Northern Renaissance and the Italian Renaissance
Less emphasis upon religious themes and more on daily life
Artistic expression
Reading of the classics
Patrons supported artists
8
Which of the following was a famous northern humanist?
Erasmus
Raphael
Gutenberg
Breugels
9
who invented the printing press?
Frans Gutenberg
Johannes Gutenberg
Romeo
Abe Lincoln
10
Which style of art is this painting by Jan van Eyck?
Northern Renaissance
Neoclassical
Mannerism
Impressionism
11
What does Vernacular mean?
To completely destroy
Some who excessively overeats
Common,everyday speech
To enlarge;to improve
12
What theme did many of Durer's paintings and engravings show?
Tranquility
Religious Upheaval
Prosperity
Peasant Life
13
Jan van Eyck used _______ in his works
Moveable Type
Perspective
Oil based paints
The Vernacular
14
Shakespeare wrote over ___ plays; more than _____ appeared for the first time in his works.
100; 5,000 words
20; 500 words
35; 1,700 words
45; 2,500 words
15
What does Thomas More's
Utopia
describe?
The ideal man
A perfect society
a relationship between man and god
How to paint landscapes
16
Where is Flanders?
Germany, Italy and Switzerland
Italy, Spain, and France
England, Ireland, and Scotland
France, Belgium and the Netherlands
17
Erasmus thought a person's chief duties were to be _________ and to show good will to others.
Open-Minded
Artistic
Intelligent
Stubborn in their beliefs
18
Which Political Movement did Jan van Eyck come from?
Reformation
Romanticism
Northern Renaissance
Southern Renaissance
19
What invention aided the spread of the Renaissance?
Manuscripts in the vernacular
Church services offered with more secular points
The discovery of Roman ruins in Northern Europe
The printing press
20
True or false: The Northern Renaissance happened before the Renaissance in Italy.
True
False
21
Between 1455 and 1500, about how many books had been printed on the printing press?
over 35 million
between 5 and 10 million
about 1 million
between 15 and 20 million
22
Which of the following was NOT a country to which the Renaissance spread from Flanders?
Spain
England
France
Italy
