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A review of the Renaissance Unit for World History (10th Grade).
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What event revolutionized the way people accessed ideas and information during the Renaissance?
Raphael's engraving technology led to mass produced art.
Erasmus called for the Bible to be printed in vernacular.
Gutenberg invented a printing press with movable type.
Shakespeare popularized literature through the theater.
2
What does "renaissance" mean?
Reginald
Raphael
Rebirth
Revival
3
Which Renaissance artist was known for the
Mona Lisa
and
The Last Supper
?
Leonardo da Vinci
Albrect Dürer
van Eyck
Raphael
4
Which Renaissance artistic techniques are featured in this painting by Leonardo da Vinci?
cubism and expressionism
perspective and realism
harmony and naturalism
stylized lighting and flat human forms
5
Who was the Italian humanist responsible for assembling a library of ancient manuscripts?
Plebian
Pluto
Petrarch
Plato
6
What is the everyday language of ordinary people?
verizon
veritable
vernacular
vegetation
7
Johannes Gutenberg invented what?
perspective
printing press
lightbulb
sewing machine
8
Who was
NOT
a famous Renaissance architect?
Raphael
Frank Lloyd Wright
Filippo Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
9
This Renaissance artist was known as the "German Leonardo..."
Adolf Dunkleburger
Albrect Dürer
Adrian Dantley
Adam Driver
10
What is a person who is a financial supporter of the arts?
patron
perspective
plebian
patriot
11
What is the word for an idealistic society, usually one that is usually impractical?
Unicorn
Uganda
Ukelele
Utopia
12
Which is
NOT
an effect of the printing revolution?
readily available books
more monks employed to copy manuscripts
more literate people
cheaper books
13
Which playwright wrote 37 plays filled with universal themes that are still performed today?
Will Smith
William Shatner
William Shakespeare
William Seward
14
Which is
NOT
an example of a play written by Shakespeare?
Phantom of the Opera
Richard III
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Romeo and Juliet
15
This art technique utilized metal plates etched with acid to make multiple prints.
fresco
engraving
perspective
rückenfigur
16
What was intellectual movement at heart of the Renaissance, focused on education & classics?
nationalism
expansionism
realism
humanism
17
The Renaissance was marked by a reawakened interest in...?
making money.
the classics of Ancient Greece and Rome
new scientific discoveries.
the ancient Egyptians.
18
What role did trade play in the Renaissance?
wealth from trade unified Renaissance Italy
wealth from trade fueled the Renaissance
wealth from trade led to higher prices for Renaissance art
trade spread the Renaissance to the Muslim world
19
Who was the writer who used comical characters to offer opinions on serious subjects?
Friedrich Reichert
Fred Rogers
François Rabelais
Franklin Roosevelt
20
What new technique gave paintings and drawings a 3D effect?
perspective
shading
mosaic
surrealism
21
Who "invented" the printing press that revolutionized Europe?
John Green
Johannes Gutenberg
Jake Gyllenhaal
Johann Goebbels
22
When did the Renaissance take place?
After the American Civil War
After World War II
After 9/11
After the Middle Ages
23
How does the quotation connect to the Renaissance principle of humanism?
Humanity must abandon limited thinking of ancient cultures.
Humanity progresses by building upon past knowledge.
Humanity has gained all knowledge and must return to it.
Humanity draws comfort from achievements of past thinkers.
24
What city in Northern Italy was the center of the Italian Renaissance?
Fleming
Fencing
Florence
Flanders
25
Who is
NOT
a prime example of a "Renaissance Man"?
Robert the Peasant
Leonardo da Vinci
François Rabelais
Michelangelo
26
What was the study of subjects (grammar, rhetoric, etc.) taught in Ancient Rome?
History
Humanities
Latin
Romansh
27
Which humanist called for a translation of the Bible into the vernacular?
Desiderius Erasmus
Jacques Cartier
Dale Earnhardt
John Calvin
28
What is an example of a word that William Shakespeare invented?
swagger
bedroom
eyeball
elbow
29
What changes did printing presses bring to the European cities that had them?
They developed entire new classes of citizens.
The cities attracted more migrants.
They allowed new ideas to spread across Europe.
The cities became culturally isolated centers of learning.
30
Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Erasmus
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
Bruegel
31
Who wrote a "how to" book for behaving in court?
Baldassare Castiglione
Blanco Carrero
Bing Crosby
Benedict Cumberbatch
32
Which humanist ideals are most expressed in the sculpture
David
by Michelangelo?
emphasis on exaggerated human anatomical forms
emphasis on idealized spiritual subjects
emphasis on realistic anatomy and ancient Greek tradition
emphasis on subject matter related to period when sculpted
33
What characteristic of the Renaissance does the quotation reflect?
perspective
religious faith
patronage
a spirit of adventure and curiosity
34
Leonardo da Vinci is often referred to as a true "Renaissance Man." Why?
He excelled at everything he did.
His interests spanned many subjects, media, and disciplines.
His scientific works were genius.
His paintings are the most famous of the era.
35
Who were the Dutch artists we studied (briefly)?
Jan van Eyck and Pieter Breugel
Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali
Georges Seurat and Henri Matisse
Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci
36
The Renaissance is considered to have begun in...?
Italy
England
Turkey
Greece
37
What conclusion can be made from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, by Michelangelo?
The Church chose the styles of Renaissance artists.
The Church supported Renaissance artists by hiring them.
The Church introduced new artistic styles.
The Church insisted art blend religious & classical themes.
38
What is
NOT
a type of play written by William Shakespeare?
History
Melodrama
Comedy
Tragedy
39
Who was the English humanist who described an ideal society, known as a utopia.
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Lancelot
Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber
Sir Thomas More
40
Are you excited to have a Renaissance Feast?
Yes!
Yes!
Yes!
Yes!
41
What region makes up present-day northern France, Belgium, and the Netherlands?
Finland
Falkland
Flemming
Flanders
42
Which Renaissance writer wrote a "How to" book about gaining and keeping power?
Maleficent
Michelangelo
Magistrate
Machiavelli
43
How does this engraving by A. Dürer expand on the work done by Italian Renaissance artists?
It explores and honors heroic classical figures.
It advocates for religious reform by depicting upheaval.
It applies new subject matter in new medium of engraving.
It blends anatomical realism with religious themes.
44
Which Renaissance artist painted an imaginary gathering of great thinkers (
School of Athens
)?
Gutenberg
Socrates
Raphael
Castiglione
45
The Medicis were known for being financial supporters of the arts. Another word for this is...?
patrons
penguins
payers
parliaments
46
Which features belong under the category Renaissance Art?
realistic depictions of human forms
mythological and spiritual themes
flat dimensions and lack of perspective
stylized depictions of human forms
