The Renaissance Period

Geographical exploration and discovery were accompanied by exploration and discovery of the physical universe. Who were famous scientists of this period?

• Marco Polo, Copernicus

• Firdawsi, Navoi

• Galileo, Copernicus

• Columbus, Aristotle

Which was the first country to experience Renaissance ?

• Italy

• United States

• England

• Spain

What does the word " Renaissance " mean?

• Rename

• Regain

• Rebirth

• Rearrange

....wrote eclogues, sonnets, romances, biographies, an epic, and a satire. It is this collection of tales, however, that establishes his universal fame.

This description is about.....?

• Boccaccio

• MArco Polo

• Songbook

• Petrarch

Where was François Rabelais born?

• Chinon, Taurane

• London, England

• Binders, France

• Washington, USA

Write the earliest examples of the personal essay form in literature.

........wrote five books altogether about two enormous giants, Gargantua (the father) and Pantagruel (the son), each book having a French title.

Find the name of this person.

Born in London, became a talented and versatile man, being statesman, lawyer, author, and philosopher. As the favorite of King Henry VIII, he held important government positions.

Who is he?

What does the word " Utopia " mean?

• Somewhere

• Nowhere

• Happiness

• Heaven

 “Of Truth,” “Of Death,” “Of Love” and “Of Friendship” . Find the author of these works.