Test Questions

1. The Renaissance began in this city : Florence, Italy.
2. An interest in the classic is called - Liberalism
3. Who wrote the first modern biography? James Boswell
4. Who wrote The Prince? Niccolo Machiavelli.
5. Who created David? Michelangelo.
6. Where was the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance?
7. Who painted the "Mona Lisa"? Leonardo Da Vinci
8. What was the famous family in Florence that ruled? the Medici family.
9. Donatello, Michelangelo, and Ghiberti were all what? Renaissance artists.
10. Who painted "The Last Supper"? Leonardo DaVinci.
11. Who painted the Sistine Chapel? Michelangelo.
12. Who invented the movable metal type? Johannes Gutenberg.
13. What is a French name for a castle? Chateau.
14. Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxemburg are referred to as the __________________ countries. - Low Countries
15. In the Renaissance they began to paint with what? oil paints.
16. Who wrote the book, "Utopia"? Thomas More.
17. Who was a classical playwright whose works included Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet? William Shakespeare.
18. This is a change in the church's way of teaching and practicing Christianity -
19. Tickets issued by the church said to reduce the punishment for one's sins and even future sins - Indulgences.
20. Who believed in justification by faith? Martin Luther
21. Luther nailed these to the door of a Whitenburg chruch to protest the Catholic beliefs - 95 Theses
22. What was the first Protestant faith? Lutheranism
23. Who was the founder of Lutheranism? Martin Luther.
24. Who was the Swiss reformer? John Calvin
25. What is a church-run state called? theocracy 
26. Who wrote the institutes of Christian religion? John Calvin
27. Who was the founder of Calvinism? John Calvin.
28. What is it called when God determines the fate of every person? predestination
29. These people believed that only adults could be baptized -
30. Who was Henry's first wife? Catherine.
31. Who was Henry's second wife? Anne.
32. Who was Henry's third wife? Jane.
33. Who was Henry's fourth wife? Anne.
34. Who was Henry's fifth wife? Catherine.
35. Who was Henry's sixth wife? Catherine.
36. What happened to Henry's first wife? divorced.
37. What happened to Henry's second wife? beheaded.
38. What happened to Henry's third wife? died.
39. What happened to Henry's fourth wife? divorced.
40. What happened to Henry's fifth wife? beheaded.
41. What happened to Henry's sixth wife? survived.
42. Why did Henry VIII get married so many times? He wanted to have a son, so he would have an heir to the throne.
43. Name Henry's children : Mary, Elizabeth, Edward
44. Who became head of the church during Henry VIII's reign?
45. The inquisition was brought about to restore whose authority?
46. This was a change by the Catholic Church -
47. Who was the founder of the Jesuits? Ignatius of Loyola
48. What was the name of the society of Jesus? Jerusalem.
49. The main job of the Jesuits was to be?
50. The qualities of being merciful, trustworthy, humane, religious, and honest were the qualities of a good person according to whom? Niccolo Machiavelli