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