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1
Another name for a Christian church is called _________.
chateau
apothecary
infallible
basilica
2
The person in charge of a monastery is called a
prior
mason
patron
apprentice
3
Cosimo and Lorenzo de Medici were patrons of
artists
farmers
merchants
soldiers
4
During the Renaissance, the status of artist
Was very low
Stayed the same
Improved
Decreased
5
In the Renaissance a druggist or pharmacist was called a(n) _____________.
apothecary
prior
apprentice
mason
6
Michelangelo's masterpiece is
The Courtier
Don Quixote
The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
The Last Supper
7
An unpaid worker learning a trade is called a(n) ____________.
mason
prior
infallible
apprentice
8
Why can Shakespeare best be considered a "Renaissance Man?"
He was the first person to use the word Renaissance.
He was born during the Renaissance.
He was a writer and a painter.
He wrote tragedies, comedies, histories, and romances.
9
Which is Leonardo's most famous paintings?
Adoration of the Magi
The Burial of the Count of Argaz
Mona Lisa
The Prince
10
What was the Renaissance?
A time of increased religious faith.
A time of wars for independence.
A time of rapid industrialization.
A time of achievements in art, literature, and learning.
11
A person who is wealthy and supports artists is called a
apothecary
mason
prior
patron
12
Which invention accelerated the Renaissance?
Penicillin
Spinning jenny
Assembly line
Printing press
13
What was Leonardo da Vinci known for?
sculpture
inventions
painting
all of the above
14
A ______ is a stone carver or bricklayer.
mason
prior
apprentice
patron
15
The most important church in Rome is
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Patrick's Cathedral
The Duomo
St. Paul's Church
16
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
England
France
Spain
17
Castiglione wrote
Othello
The Courtier
Both B and C
The Prince
18
How did Venice become wealthy?
by warfare
through trade
by discovering oil in the lagoon
by inventing the suspension bridge
19
What is the title of the ruler of Venice?
Pope
Doge
Emperor
King
20
The great cathedral in the center of Florence is
The Duomo
Vatican City
Notre-Dame
The Sistine Chapel
21
A watercolor painting done directly on a damp plaster wall is called _________.
fresco
basilica
mason
apprentice
22
Which city was considered the cradle of the Renaissance?
Pompeii
Florence
Naples
Vatican City
23
Which city is built on more than 100 islands?
Sicily
Rome
Florence
Venice
24
Who was an important artist of the Renaissance?
All of the above
Botticelli
Michelangelo
Brunelleschi
25
The pope is
A parish priest
The president of Italy
The Italian word for God
The head of the Roman Catholic Church
26
A _________ is a castle or huge country home.
fresco
basilica
chateau
apothecary
27
Johannes Gutenberg is known for which development?
paper press
wine press
The telescope
Movable type
28
Which industries were Florence chiefly dependent on?
arms and ammunition
wool and banking
ship building and trade
farming and food production
29
A shallow body of water is called a __________.
basilica
lagoon
chateau
fresco
30
Who was Don Quixote?
The real name of Miguel de Cervantes.
The author of a great Spanish novel.
The real name of El Greco.
A fictional character who tries to imitate brave knights.
