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