World History Chapter 11 The Renaissance

Question 1

Who wrote the classic Don Quixote?

Accepted Answer

Cervantes

Question 2

Michelangelo's work that depicts scenes of the Creation, the Fall, the Flood and Redemption is

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the Sistine Chapel ceiling

Question 3

Who wrote about his pride for his homeland and his love for Laura?

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Petrarch

Question 4

Which family were the main patrons of the arts in Florence in the early Renaissance?

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the Medici family

Question 5

Humanism means

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a renewed focus on men's capacities

Question 6

Who wrote The Prince?

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Machiavelli

Question 7

Whose paintings were often depictions of Madonna and Child?

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Raphael

Question 8

Palestrina was the most well-known composer of church music during the Renaissance.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Whose most famous work was Utopia?

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More

Question 10

The goal of the Renaissance education was to

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develop well-rounded individuals

Question 11

He published a new edition of the Greek New Testament used by later translators

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Erasmus

Question 12

The word "renaissance" is French for

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rebirth

Question 13

The Renaissance's emphasis on human ability led to the false assumption that

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man is basically good

Question 14

Donatello cast the first full-scale equestrian statue since Roman times.

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True

Question 15

He was known as the "little dyer"

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Tintoretto

Question 16

Another word for the humanities is

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liberal arts

Question 17

What is da Vinci's most famous painting?

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Mona Lisa

Question 18

One positive outcome of the Renaissance was

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the overall spirit of inquiry that the movement provoked.

Question 19

The Renaissance began in Germany.

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False

Question 20

The Renaissance paved the way for the Reformation.

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True

Question 21

Which was not a negative consequence of the Renaissance?

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emphasis on personal responsibility to God and each other

Question 22

The Renaissance man had a hearty zest for living while the Medieval man

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fixed his thoughts on the future joys of heaven.

Question 23

What musician bridged the gap between Medieval and modern music?

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des Prez

Question 24

Who is considered the Father of Renaissance Painting?

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Giotto

Question 25

Milan is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance.

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False

World History Chapter 11 The Renaissance

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World History Chapter 11 The Renaissance

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