Renaissance Review

Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers to the ...

• rebirth of classical culture.

• .restoration of basic human values.

• remainder of learning not yet lost.

• remembrance of better times.

The Renaissance is a rebirth of which cultures? 

• Greek and Byzantine
• Roman and Chinese
• Islam and Greek
• Greek and Roman

In which country did the Renaissance begin? 

• Italy
• France
• England
• America

The Renaissance movement that is based on the values of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, such that individuals and human society were important is known as: 

• Humanity
• Humanism
• Homo Sapienism
• Hajj

Humanists likely would have encouraged people to study which fields? Select two below.

• classical literature

• religious history

• Christian literature

• biology and chemistry

Humanism is a way of thought that focuses on which of the following?

• The human potential for achievement
• the needs of the group over the individual
• the works of medieval writers
• the doctrines of the Christian Church

Which of the following is a synonym best used to describe the word "secular"

• Worldly
• Religious
• Chivalry
• Rebirth

What is a patron?

• A wealthy artist

• A wealthy supporter of artists

• A poor artist

• A wealthy merchant

Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?

• early medieval art

• ancient Greek and Roman art

• medieval Islamic art

• ancient Chinese art

Which of these is NOT indicative of Renaissance art?

• Realistic bodies

• Three-dimensional scenes

• Two-dimensional scenes

• Realistic clothing