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1
What purpose did this building serve during the Renaissance?
it is a tomb for Medici family
Shakespeare's plays were performed here
it was used for church and baptisms
it was a library for Greek and Roman texts
2
The Renaissance begins after Europe recovers from...
Bubonic Plague
Platonic Plague
Spanish Flu
Plague of 1912
3
Which Renaissance scientists built the 1st space telescope and discovered Saturn has rings?
Bill Nye
Robert Boyle
Isaac Newton
Galileo
4
What is another important Renaissance city other than Florence?
Athens
Rome
Paris
Cleveland
5
The famous play, Hamlet, is considered a(n)_____________.
comedy
historical play
tragedy
opera
6
How did Johann Gutenberg increase the literacy rate?
He invented the printing press.
He started a number of schools.
He helped the Chinese invent wood block printing.
He wrote books for children.
7
Who is considered to be a "true Renaissance man" for having many talents and interests?
Florence Italy
Donatello
Leonardo da Vinci
Cosimo Medici
8
Which is the correct spelling of this time period we just finished?
Reneissanse
Rennaisonce
Renizonce
Renaissance
9
The Renaissance time period is considered to be a
A time of warfare and poverty
Dark Age
A time of plague and poor economies
Golden Age
10
What was one positive effect of the printing press?
Books became more expensive.
Books became cheaper, more could afford
The books spread bad ideas.
More people wrote books by hand.
11
Topics painted more often during the Renaissance were...
Scenes from Greek and Roman mythology
portraits of people
All of the above
landscape scenes
12
The rich family of Florence, Italy who gave $ to artists and scientists.
The Medicinal Family
The Michelangelo Family
The Medici Family
DeMici Family
13
This is the Temple of St. Peter. Why is the location significant?
It's where Peter built the first church
It's where Jesus was crucified by Peter
It's where the Romans killed Peter.
It's where Peter's mother gave birth to him
14
The most famous image in art history is the...
The Last Supper
Mona Lisa
The Creation of Man
The David statue
15
What Renaissance building is this?
St. Peter's Basilica
Temple of St. Peter
Florence Cathedral
The Globe Theater
16
People became more focused on their daily lives and less religious, so they became more ________.
religious
secular
artistic
human
17
4 famous Renaissance artists are Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and ________.
Raoof
Ronald
Ralph
Raphael
18
What does the French word "Renaissance" mean?
resort
rebirth
redo
redraw
19
What Renaissance writer warned politicians: "it is better to be feared than to be loved"?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Geoffrey Chaucer
William Shakespeare
Leonardo da Vinci
20
On which continent is Italy?
South America
Africa
Asia
Europe
21
______ was first used in Renaissance art to make paintings more 3D and realistic.
Point of view
Egg paint
Perspective
Purpose
22
What years best represent the Renaissance time period?
750-1000
1300-1600
1900-2010
1000-1200 BCE
23
Where did the Renaissance begin?
France
Italy
Greece
Germany
24
Why did the Renaissance have its beginnings in Italy?
Italians were still dying of the plague.
Italy had the poorest artists in Europe.
Italy had the best art schools in Europe.
Italians had wealth from trade.
25
Who created The Globe Theater and wrote a number of plays during the Renaissance?
Shakespeare
Bramante
Brunelleschi
Donatello
26
What is the inventor John Harrington known for?
Inventing paper money
Inventing the printing press
Inventing the hair brush
Inventing the flush toilet
