Semester 2 Review #2

Question 1

Which Renaissance artist painted the School of Athens?

Accepted Answer

Raphael

Question 2

What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

Accepted Answer

rebirth

Question 3

Which of the following was NOT a type of Black Plague?

Accepted Answer

Arthritic

Question 4

Which of the following was NOT a way the Black Plague spread?

Accepted Answer

touching dead bodies

Question 5

Which of the following was NOT a reason people believed the Black Plague arrived?

Accepted Answer

Bacteria had infected fleas and rats

Question 6

Brunelleschi is most famous for building the brick dome (Il Duomo) in Florence.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Dominic de Guzman founded the Franciscan order of monks.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

What did Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile's marriage achieve?

Accepted Answer

The unification of Spain

Question 9

The Golden Ratio is supposed to draw the viewer's eye to the center of the painting.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Which of these types of plays did William Shakespeare NOT write?

Accepted Answer

musicals

Question 11

What is rationalism?

Accepted Answer

belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge

Question 12

Which child of Henry VIII burned 300 Protestants at the stake?

Accepted Answer

Mary I

Question 13

Galileo discovered four suns orbiting Saturn.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Approximately how many Europeans died in the Black Plague?

Accepted Answer

1/3 of population

Question 15

Which of the following was a practice the Franciscans followed?

Accepted Answer

Lived and worked among the people

Questions 15