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Formative Assessment for MYP 1 - UNIT 3 Renaissance + Shakespeare
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What are two main ideas of the Renaissance (discussed in the book)?
Humanism and Classicism
Classicism and Religion
Religion and Art
Humanism and Animalism
2
What was your Shakesperience of this quiz?
Very hard
I literally had no idea what was going on
Very easy
A good challenge (not too easy and not too hard)
3
Which pieces of art were painted by da Vinci?
All of the above
The Last Supper
The Vitruvian Man
Mona Lisa
4
Approximately when was the Renaissance period?
1900 - 2000 CE
500 BCE - 500 CE
1400 - 1600 CE
500 - 1500 CE
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What does the term "Renaissance Man" mean?
A polyglot
Someone who is good at many different things.
Someone who was born during the Renaissance.
A polymath
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Where did the Renaissance begin?
France
Italy
Greece
England
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What language does the word "Renaissance" come from?
French
Italian
Spanish
English
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What is the literal meaning of "Renaissance"?
Rebirth
Architecture
Birth
Death
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Who helped us to understand that the sun is the centre of the solar system?
Galileo Galilei
Nicolaus Copernicus
Leonardo da Vinci
Sir Jozef Ducky
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Which are characteristic of Renaissance architecture?
The dome
All of the above
The arch
Columns and pediments
11
Which English author MIGHT have influenced Shakespeare? (There is controversy around this)
Christopher Marlowe
John Webster
Hugo
Robert Greene
12
Who sculpted the statue David?
da Vinci
Miro
Michelangelo
Donatello
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What does "personification" mean?
Magically turning an animal into a person
Growing-up
Giving nonhuman characteristics to a person
Giving human characteristics to something nonhuman
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Who invented the printing press?
Johaness Gutenberg
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Nastia
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Which Italian city state was particularly significant for the start of the Renaissance?
Rome
Florence
Pisa
Milan
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What is the structure of a Shakespearean sonnet?
AB CD EF GH
AABB CCDD EEFF GG
ABAB ABAB ABAB GG
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
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What rhythm did Shakespeare often write in?
Iambic Septameter
Iambic Triameter
Iambic Pentameter
Iambic Hexameter
18
Which one is NOT one of Shakespeare's plays?
Othello
Samko
Hamlet
Macbeth
19
Who was especially important in rediscovering Ancient Greek and Roman texts?
da Vinci
Petrarch
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
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What is "chiaroscuro"?
A technique to make sculpting easier.
A technique to make buildings more symmetrical.
A technique to make art more realistic.
A technique to make music more beautiful sounding.
21
What part of Shakespeare's remains is missing from his grave?
His legs
His right hand
His left hand
His skull
22
What technique did they develop in the Renaissance to make art look more realistic?
Permission
Presumption
Perception
Perspective
23
How did Shakespeare bring the Renaissance to the stage?
He created complex human characters
He used his knowledge of Greek and Roman classics
He focused mostly on god and religion
Red and Yellow
24
According to the book, when was the printing press invented?
1990
1850
1450
1100
25
Which description best describes Machiavelli?
Cunning, scheming, and immoral, especially in politics
Religious, faithful, artistically-minded
Inventor, scientifically-minded
Benevolent, kind, democratic-style leadership
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How many words is Shakespeare credited for bringing into the English language?
~200
~10 000
~5000
~2000
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What is classicism (as defined in this chapter)?
The rediscovery of the works of the Ancient Greeks and Romans.
The rediscovery of artifacts from Ancient Egypt.
The study of classical composers such as Bach and Beethoven.
The study of the class system in medieval England.
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What types of plays did Shakespeare write?
Comedies and tragedies
Tragedies, romances, and histories
Tragedies, comedies, and histories
Tragedies, comedies, and fictions
29
Which one is an example of "direct address"?
"He is happy"
"She is kind"
"They are mean"
"You are nice"
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What is humanism?
The study of the human body and what it means to be a human.
The study of art and art history.
The study of humming songs out loud.
The study of religious practices.
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Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Picasso
Raphael
Michelangelo
Oliver da Vinci
