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