Renaissance Quiz ChallengeOnline version Test your knowledge of the Renaissance era with these engaging questions! by Myrthe Braem 1 What does the term 'Renaissance' mean? a Decline b Expansion c Rebirth d Revolution 2 Which city is often considered the birthplace of the Renaissance? a Florence b Milan c Rome d Venice 3 Who painted the 'Mona Lisa'? a Raphael b Leonardo da Vinci c Michelangelo d Titian 4 What was a major focus of Renaissance humanism? a Scientific experiments b Classical texts c Religious texts d Political theory 5 Which invention is attributed to Johannes Gutenberg during the Renaissance? a Compass b Steam engine c Printing press d Telescope 6 What is the name of the famous sculpture by Michelangelo that depicts a biblical hero? a Samson b Hercules c David d Goliath 7 Which famous work did Raphael create in the Vatican? a The School of Athens b The Creation of Adam c The Birth of Venus d The Last Supper 8 What was a common theme in Renaissance art? a Geometric shapes b Abstract forms c Dark colors d Human emotion 9 Which philosopher is known for his work 'The Prince'? a Niccolò Machiavelli b Aristotle c Socrates d Plato 10 What was the primary language of literature during the Renaissance in Italy? a Latin b French c Spanish d Italian
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