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Quiz about The Italian Renaissance
Quiz about The Italian Renaissance

The Italian Renaissance Trivia Quiz


The Italian Renaissance quickly spread to Northern Europe as well.

A multiple-choice quiz by charlemagne. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
charlemagne
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
1,990
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
4848
Last 3 plays: Guest 160 (4/10), Nala2 (5/10), Guest 87 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the accepted Western definition of renaissance? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What city-state of Italy is generally considered by historians to be the most influential Renaissance location?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 3 of 10
3. Which Proto-Renaissance artist painted the Arena Chapel (also known as the Scrovegni Chapel) in Padua, Italy? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In what section of Dante's three part 'Divine Comedy' does the author meet St. Bernard? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What Renaissance author wrote "The Courtier"? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who was the patriarch of the wealthy Florentine Medici family? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What work of art did Brunelleschi create? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which work of art created by Michelangelo is physically described as the Mary holding Jesus?

Answer: (One Word. No accent marks!)
Question 9 of 10
9. What artist created the 'School of Athens,' depicting Plato? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who do historians generally consider to be the true Renaissance Man? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the accepted Western definition of renaissance?

Answer: rebirth

This is a direct translation of the French word.
2. What city-state of Italy is generally considered by historians to be the most influential Renaissance location?

Answer: Florence

3. Which Proto-Renaissance artist painted the Arena Chapel (also known as the Scrovegni Chapel) in Padua, Italy?

Answer: Giotto

4. In what section of Dante's three part 'Divine Comedy' does the author meet St. Bernard?

Answer: Paradiso

5. What Renaissance author wrote "The Courtier"?

Answer: Castiglione

6. Who was the patriarch of the wealthy Florentine Medici family?

Answer: Cosimo

7. What work of art did Brunelleschi create?

Answer: Domed the Florence Cathedral

8. Which work of art created by Michelangelo is physically described as the Mary holding Jesus?

Answer: Pieta

9. What artist created the 'School of Athens,' depicting Plato?

Answer: Raphael

10. Who do historians generally consider to be the true Renaissance Man?

Answer: Da Vinci

Source: Author charlemagne

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