1) What does Renaissance mean? a) modern b) medieval c) rebirth d) change 2) Choose all of the big ideas from the Renaissance: a) focus on afterlife b) focus on this life c) focus on individual d) focus on learning and the arts e) Dark Ages f) Age of Reason 3) Choose all major historical events of the Renaissance. a) Age of Faith b) Protestant Reformation c) Scientific Revolution d) Rise of Modern Nation-State e) Dark Ages f) Age of Exploration (Europe) 4) What is humanism? a) focus on education and classics b) focus on studying the human body c) focus on human feelings d) focus on where humans live 5) What are the "humanities" studies? a) science and math b) grammar, poetry and history c) art and music d) technology 6) Who was a humanist who was known as the Father of Humanism? a) King Henry b) Petrarch c) Pope John d) Homer 7) Where did the Renaissance start? a) China b) Russia c) Italy d) England 8) Why was Italy so important to this period of history?  a) crossroads of trade and banking b) center of Roman Empire c) lots of cultural diffusion d) all of the above e) only A and B 9) What do Milan, Florence, Genoa, and Venice have in common? a) all Italian poets b) all major trading cities in Italy c) all nurses from Italy d) all former Kings of Italy 10) Who controlled the city-states? a) King b) Pope c) merchants d) peasants 11) Who were the Medici? (choose all correct) a) wealthy family controlling Florence b) uncrowned rulers in Italy c) Patron of the arts (financial supporters) d) doctors and lawyers e) King's children 12) What is true of the Art during the Renaissance? a) had religious themes b) reflected individual achievements of well-known figures c) realism d) humanism e) all of the above f) A and C only 13) What new techiques show perspective in Renaissance art? Choose all correct. a) 3-D b) depth c) vanishing point d) color 14) True or false: The art of the Renaissance had very realistic and accurate human anatomy. a) true b) false 15) What word means "non-religious"? a) humanism b) realism c) secularism d) romanticism 16) Choose all true statements about Leonardo da Vinci. a) famous Renaissance doctor b) painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper c) was a famous artist d) was a sculptor 17) What works were done by Michelangelo? (choose all) a) The Last Supper b) David c) Pieta d) Mona Lisa e) Sistine Chapel ceiling murals f) built the Sistine Chapel 18) What is Raphael famous for? a) The School of Athens and portrayals of the Madonna b) Mona Lisa c) painting the Sistine Chapel d) writing a novel 19) Who painted The Birth of Venus? a) Raphael b) Donatello c) Sandro Botticelli d) Michelangelo e) Titian 20) Who painted An Old Woman "Ugly Duchess"?  a) Raphael b) Donatello c) Sandro Botticelli d) Michelangelo e) Titian

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