1. Who gave the Renaissance its first  candid picture of human nature with the idealism of medievalism and      humanism stripped away.

 
Machiavelli
 
Erasmas
 
Cicero
 
Raphel
3 points
Question 2 

  1. During the 1200’s Popes would      employ a military force to combat heresy and use this judicial process to      eradicate heresy within the Western culture.

 
Inquisition
 
13th   century eradication
 
War of the 1200’s
 
Catharism
3 points
Question 3 

  1. Who wrote Don Quizote?

 
Bennet
 
Cervantes
 
da Vinci
 
More
3 points
Question 4 

  1. What century was the Washington      National Cathedral built in?

 
18th
 
19th
 
20th
 
17th
3 points
Question 5 

  1. According to the chart in your      textbook, which of these types of literature occurs last?

 
Fables and Fabliaux
 
Romances
 
Troubadours
 
Epics
3 points
Question 6 

  1. This poem is about a warrior from      southern Sweden who sails to his uncle’s court in Denmark where he slays      the monster, Grendel.

 
Beowulf
 
Song of Roland
 
Boethius
 
Charles
3 points
Question 7 

  1. In the 13th century who      also criticized reliance on deductive logic and metaphysical speculations      and urged scientists to adopt an inductive investigation method involving      observation and experimentation with appropriate instruments and methods,      rather than mere reasoning?

 
Dante
 
Bacon
 
Aquinas
 
Augustine
3 points
Question 8 

  1. Michelangelo’s  statue      standing as a representation of Humanism as it’s proud self.

 
Red Virgin
 
David
 
The Captive
 
Adoration of the   Lamb
3 points
Question 9 

  1. Perhaps the best example of the      early Gothic style of architecture is found in which city?

 
Charles
 
Paris
 
Beauvais
 
Denis
3 points
Question 10 

  1. During this time period there was      literature for town dwellers as well as country folks. This type of      literature was satirical poems depicting ordinary people in events of      everyday life with vigorous and coarse humor while ridiculing conventional      morality.

 
Fabliaux
 
Comedy
 
Romance
 
Tympanums
3 points
Question 11 

  1. Who wrote the Canterbury Tales in      the 14th century?

 
Charlemagne
 
Chaucer
 
Michelangelo
 
Da Vinci
3 points
Question 12 

  1. One important feature of medieval      intellectual life was expanding interest in education, which culminated in      a distinctive new institution the ____________

 
Monasteries
 
Romanesque   Architecture
 
University
 
Gothic Architecture
3 points
Question 13 

  1. Which word best describes the      culture that gave rise to Romanesque architecture?

 
Synthesis
 
Hierarchy
 
Instability
 
Reformational
3 points
Question 14 

  1. Coexisting with feudalism on the      lowest level of land division was the ___________system.

 
Communism
 
Manorialism
 
Socialism
 
Democracy
3 points
Question 15 

  1. By establishing order and stability      in his lands, Charlemagne prepared the basis for a ninth-century flowering      of cultural activity often termed the____________.

 
Pepin Dynasty
 
European Dynasty
 
Carolingian   Renaissance
 
Pope’s Renaissance
3 points
Question 16 

  1. The Carolingians also stimulated      artistic activity. One of these was the development by painters that      involved pictures within manuscript pages called _______________.

 
Illustrated
 
Carolingian
 
Illuminations
 
Romanesque
3 points
Question 17 

  1. Consisted a hero of the      Renaissance, who wrote Utopia. Lived from 1478-1535.

 
Erasmus
 
Botticelli
 
More
 
Machiavelli
3 points
Question 18 

  1. According to the chart in your      Textbook. What are the years of the Renaissance?

 
1200-1500
 
1400-1600
 
1350-1600
 
1300-1756
3 points
Question 19 

  1. Who wrote the Divine Comedy, which      delineated the options available to mankind?

 
Dante
 
Chaucer
 
Petrarch
 
Shakespeare
3 points
Question 20 

  1. Who wished to give the church a      new choir and ambulatory, one that would be full of light—symbolic of the      presence of God, through Gothic architecture?

 
Da Vinci
 
Abbot Suger
 
Robert Louis
 
St. Michael
3 points
Question 21 

  1. The shift from the medieval to the      modern world can be described simply as the shift from a vertical to a      horizontal model of reality.

True
False
2 points
Question 22 

  1. The so-called Children’s Crusade      was the only crusade that was “successful” in any meaningful sense.

True
False
2 points
Question 23 

  1. Despite the authority of the      medieval Catholic church, there was a tremendous amount of diversity      within medieval literature.

True
False
2 points
Question 24 

  1. Romanesque Architecture developed      from the Gothic Architecture.

True
False
2 points
Question 25 

  1. Gothic cathedrals were      considerably darker than Romanesque cathedrals, and would develop before      Romanesque cathedrals.

True
False
2 points
Question 26 

  1. The Arabic Muslims had destroyed      all of the Greek writings of antiquity making it difficult for the      Crusaders to find.

True
False
2 points
Question 27 

  1. The heliocentric model of the      universe was developed by Bacon.

True
False
2 points
Question 28 

  1. Not many churches were built      during the 11th century because of the lack of money.

True
False
2 points
Question 29 

  1. During the period between      1000–1350, the economy of Europe did not develop much because of little      technology being developed.

True
False
2 points
Question 30 

  1. Religious architecture was the      primary European artistic activity.

True
False