Renaissance Quiz (2)

Renaissance Quiz (2)

Test your knowledge on the Renaissance period with this quiz containing 10 questions.

published on February 19
1/10

Who is considered the 'Father of Humanism' during the Renaissance?

Who is considered the 'Father of Humanism' during the Renaissance?
Francesco Petrarch
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Donatello
2/10

In which Italian city did the Renaissance originate?

In which Italian city did the Renaissance originate?
Florence
Venice
Rome
Milan
3/10

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Titian
4/10

Which invention revolutionized communication during the Renaissance?

Which invention revolutionized communication during the Renaissance?
Printing press
Telegraph
Telescope
Compass
5/10

Who wrote 'The Prince' during the Renaissance?

Who wrote 'The Prince' during the Renaissance?
Niccolò Machiavelli
William Shakespeare
Geoffrey Chaucer
Dante Alighieri
6/10

Which artist is known for his ceiling frescoes in the Sistine Chapel?

Which artist is known for his ceiling frescoes in the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Donatello
7/10

Who is credited with the discovery that the Earth revolves around the Sun?

Who is credited with the discovery that the Earth revolves around the Sun?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
8/10

Which famous Renaissance figure was a sculptor, painter, architect, and poet?

Which famous Renaissance figure was a sculptor, painter, architect, and poet?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Donatello
9/10

Who was the ruling family of Florence during the Renaissance?

Who was the ruling family of Florence during the Renaissance?
Medici
Borgia
Sforza
Este
10/10

Who was the first female artist to gain international recognition during the Renaissance?

Who was the first female artist to gain international recognition during the Renaissance?
Artemisia Gentileschi
Sofonisba Anguissola
Lavinia Fontana
Judith Leyster