Deck 13: The High Renaissance and Mannerism in Italy

Question 1

What was the most famous hymn written by Luther?

A)Christ Lay in Death's Bonds
B)Knight, Death, and the Devil
C)A Mighty Fortress is Our God
D)Crucifixion

Answer 1

C

Question 2

What growing political force contributed to the success of the Protestant Reformation?

A)Communism
B)Nationalism
C)Liberalism
D)Conservatism

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Which family ruled England during the 16^th century?

A)York
B)Stuart
C)Tudor
D)Henry

Answer 3

C

Question 4

What word did Michel Montaigne use to describe his short written meditations?

A)reflections
B)essays
C)thoughts
D)theses

Question 5

Which areas of Europe remained faithful to Roman Catholicism?

A)Spain, France, and Italy
B)Germany, Spain, and The British Isles
C)Italy, Northern Germany, and France
D)Belgium, England, and the Netherlands

Question 6

What European musical form were English anthems based upon?

A)Gregorian chants
B)motets
C)Protestant hymns
D)Catholic masses

Question 7

What features of the "La Guerre" exemplify a "narrative program?"

A)shouting, fanfare, and gunfire
B)virtuosic violin passagework
C)clashing of actual swords
D)running water and thunder

Question 8

What scientist wrote a complete anatomical treatise that illustrated the human form?

A)Aureolus Paracelsus
B)Sir William Harvey
C)Andreas Vesalius
D)Leonardo de Vinci

Question 9

Who was the most famous French composer of chansons in the 1500s?

A)Clement Janequin
B)Thomas Tallis
C)Clement Marot
D)Henrich Isaac

Question 10

Which painting technique did Dürer learn in Italy?

A)chiaroscuro
B)sfumato
C)depth representation
D)linear perspective

Question 11

Who was responsible for the important translation of the Bible into German in 1521?

A)Johannes Gutenberg
B)Martin Luther
C)Albrecht Dürer
D)Nicholas Hilliard

Question 12

Who was the leader of the Reformation in Geneva?

A)Martin Luther
B)John Calvin
C)Max Weber
D)Michel Montaigne

Question 13

Who painted Hunters in the Snow?

A)Dürer
B)Grünewald
C)Bruegel
D)Altdorfer

Question 14

Who suggested that the Earth and planets orbit the sun?

A)Vesalius
B)Copernicus
C)da Vinci
D)Paracelsus

Question 15

What luxurious chateau was built during the reign of Francis I?

A)Château de Reimes
B)Château de Chambord
C)Versailles
D)Château de Paris

Question 16

Who painted The Garden of Earthly Delights?

A)Bosch
B)Botticelli
C)Grünewald
D)Bruegel

Question 17

How did the doctrine of "universal priesthood" influence education?

A)It promoted widespread literacy.
B)It discouraged the education of women.
C)It forbade the reading of any non-religious text.
D)It decreased literacy among the lower classes.

Question 18

Which were converted to Protestantism?

A)The British Isles, Italy, and Southern Germany
B)Germany, Portugal, and England
C)Spain, Italy, and France
D)England, Scandinavia, and Switzerland

Question 19

What was the Index of the Roman Catholic Church?

A)a list of all of the church's land holdings
B)a list of Christian saints throughout history
C)a listing of common prayers
D)a list of forbidden books

Question 20

Who explained how blood circulates by postulating the existence of capillaries?

A)Max Weber
B)John Napier
C)Sir William Harvey
D)William Gilbert

Question 21

_______________________ A painting consisting of three separate panels

Question 22

What Roman playwrights served as models for English drama?

A)Sophocles, Vergil, and Homer
B)Seneca, Plautus, and Terence
C)Aeschylus and Euripides
D)Titus, Lucretius, and Epictetus

Question 23

In what way are the paintings of Bruegel the Elder similar to those of Bosch? What qualities differ between their words?
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Question 24

Which English dramatist did Ben Jonson's say "was not of an age, but for all time"?

A)Thomas Morley
B)William Shakespeare
C)Christopher Marlowe
D)Thomas Kyd

Question 25

_______________________ Technique in which an artist incises lines on a copper plate

Question 26

Which Elizabethan composer wrote ayres for lute and voice?

A)Thomas Morley
B)John Dowland
C)William Byrd
D)John Dunstable

Question 27

_______________________ Netherlandish painter of Hunters in the Snow

Question 28

What popular musical compositions did Thomas Morley write?

A)ballads
B)motets
C)madrigals
D)frottolas

Question 29

What were Luther's criticisms of Roman Catholicism? What reforms or changes did he believe the church should institute?

Question 30

What is considered to be Christopher Marlowe's greatest masterpiece?

A)Romeo and Juliet
B)The Spanish Tragedy
C)Utopia
D)Dr.Faustus

Question 31

_______________________ Literary form made popular in Italy by Ariosto

Question 32

_______________________ Paintings that focus on depicting nature scenes

Question 33

_______________________ Keyboard instrument which was played on a lap or table

Question 34

_______________________ Court painter and portraitist for Henry VIII

Question 35

What religious views did Renaissance humanists and Protestant reformers often share?

Question 36

_______________________ Elizabethan audience members who stood near the stage

Question 37

_______________________ Speech made by a character in a play, unheard by others

Question 38

_______________________ Open area around an Elizabethan stage

Question 39

Why did Elizabethan music flourish more than the visual arts? What innovations did Elizabethan composers contribute?

Question 40

What does the image of Christ in the Isenheim Altarpiece suggest about Grünewald's interest in the Renaissance conception of ideal beauty and the humanist interest in classical antiquity? How does Grünewald depict the Crucifixion?