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Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Answer the following questions about important figures during the Reformation.
__ Who was the Roman Catholic pope at the beginning of the Reformation? A. Thomas More
__ Who was the Holy Roman Emperor at the beginning of the Reformation? B. John Knox
__ Who started the Reformation by posting the 95 Theses on the doors of church in Wittenberg? C. Huldrych Zwingli
__ Whose skill at selling indulgences helped prompt the Reformation? D. John Tetzel
__ Who founded the Church of England? E. Martin Luther
__ Predestination was a central idea behind which reformer from Geneva? F. Henry VIII
__ Which reformer from Zurich helped to spread the Reformation throughout Switzerland? G. Leo X
__ Which member of the Radical Reformation became a leader in the German Peasants' War? H. Charles V
__ Who founded the Presbyterian Church of Scotland? I. John Calvin
__ Which Lord High Chancellor of England was executed for refusing to submit to the Church of England? J. Thomas Müntzer
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Benvenuto Cellini's most famous work is a salt cellar.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Mannerist sculpture was designed to be viewed from only one angle.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Still life painting was developed by Mannerists in the Netherlands.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
What is an indulgence?
  1. another name for the "holy land
  2. a promise of forgiveness for sins
  3. another name for the First Crusade
  4. a promise of more land and wealth
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Martin Luther was disgusted with the Roman Catholic Church because he
  1. disagreed with the sale of indulgences
  2. blamed the Church for not curing people who had the Black Death plague
  3. believed that kings should have more power to appoint clergy
  4. thought the Church lacked structure
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
John Calvin's belief that God has already determined who was going to Heaven is known as
  1. Calvinism
  2. Justification by Faith
  3. Predestination
  4. Realism
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Which Mannerist painter was famous for painting a portrait of a face made out of fruits, vegetables, and other foods.
  1. Giuseppe Arcimboldo
  2. Benvenuto Cellini
  3. Alessandro Allori
  4. Tintoretto
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Mannerists looked toward which artist for inspiration?
  1. da Vinci
  2. Michaelangelo
  3. Donatello
  4. Parmigianino
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Around what year did Mannerism start?
  1. 1500
  2. 1520
  3. 1600
  4. 1630
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
One similarity between Martin Luther and Henry VIII is that
  1. they were writers who used the vernacular to express humanist ideas
  2. they protested against the ideas of the Enlightenment
  3. they were important Renaissance artists
  4. they challenged the teachings of the Catholic Church
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
The Medici of Florence were the most powerful family of the Renaissance. They gained power and wealth through
  1. successful marriages to nobility
  2. the banking industry
  3. revolution
  4. birthright
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
The Renaissance made writing about secular topics more common. Secular means that
  1. the topic is not religious
  2. the topic is religious
  3. the writer is a poet
  4. the subject is about art
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Humanism was inspired by interest in
  1. Greek Culture
  2. Mesopotamian culture
  3. Chinese culture
  4. African Culture
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Humanists during the Renaissance focused on "Classicism", so they studied
  1. the Bible and the message of the Catholic Church
  2. trade patterns between the Islamic and Byzantine Empires
  3. the cultural achievements of the Greeks and Romans
  4. the role of the middle class, especially bankers and merchants
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
The                            was the center of Mannerism in France.
  1. Palais du Louvre
  2. Palais du Luxembourg
  3. Château de Fontainebleau
  4. Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
The beliefs of the Catholic Church and the Protestant Churches are both based on the
  1. leadership of the Pope
  2. concept of reincarnation
  3. teachings of Muhammad
  4. ideas of Christianity (Jesus and the Bible)
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?
  1. Convict Martin Luther of heresy for his beliefs.
  2. To make reforms and emphasize core Catholic beliefs.
  3. Excommunicate John Calvin for challenging the authority of the Pope
  4. Form the Holy Roman Empire
Grade 9 Renaissance and Reformation
Which of these is not a Renaissance artist, architect or writer?
  1. Raphael
  2. Donatello
  3. Lorenzo De Medici
  4. Leonardo Da Vinci
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