Humanities Study Guide

Humanities Study Guide

Chapter 6 Review Questions 1. What new musical technique was used during the early Renaissance? a. Solo b. Cantata c. A Cappella d. Four-part Harmony 2. Which area was a prominent place to listen to new music? a. The streets b. In Churches c. Royal courts d. Pubs 3. Which painter was known for their unique combination of Humanist and Renaissance styles? a. Leonardo da Vinci b. Raphael c. Jan Van Eyck d. Michelangelo 4. What common musical ending was created during the early Renaissance? a. Coda b. The Suspension c. Refrain d. Cadence 5. What medium did artists prefer in Venice? a. Fresco b. Acrylic c. Watercolor d. Oil Paint

6. Which ancient civilizations influenced architecture during the Renaissance? a. Egyptian and Mesopotamian b. Greek and Roman c. Roman and French d. African and Greek 7. Who criticized the hypocrisy and vanity of the Renaissance society? a. Martin Luther b. Desiderius Erasmus c. Jan Van Eyck d. William Shakespeare 8. Theaters had freedom of speech and artistic expression during this era. a. True b. False 9. Which two elements influenced Martin Luther to break from the church? a. Taxation and punishments b. Time of Services and Language c. Corruption and abuse of power d. Sacrament and Bible translation 10. What were plays that recalled dramatic historical events were known as? a. Tragedies b. Comedies c. Dramas d. Chronicles

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