Renaissance Jeopardy

1
Renaissance Jeopardy
2
Art/Artists
Religion
Science
Literature
Culture
100
100
100
100
100
200
200
200
200
200
Jeopardy
300
300
300
300
300
400
400
400
400
400
500
500
500
500
500
3
These are four of the famous Renaissance artists.
Who were Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and
Donnatello
4
What Renaissance artist painted pictures of large
voluptuous women
Who was Peter Paul Reubens?
5
This Renaissance poet is known for his love poems
to an imaginary woman named Laura.
Who was Francesco Petrarch?
6
Michelangelo sculpted this statue of the king of
Israel.
What was the statue of David?
7
This German artist used copper prints and
engraving and was called the German Leonardo.
What was Albrecht Durer?
8
The religious revolution, which split the church
in western Europe and created several new
churches.
What was the Protestant Reformation?
9
This person nailed his 95 thesis to the door of
the Catholic church, starting the Reformation.
What was Martin Luther?
10
This Swiss religious leader was the man who made
Geneva into a theocracy.
Who was John Calvin?
11
This Dutch or Flemish philosopher influenced
Zwingli and Calvin.
Who was Desiderius Erasmus?
12
This person sold indulgences in order to increase
wealth for the Catholic church to help fund new
artistic projects.
Who was Johann Tetzel?
13
Between 1500 - and 1600 this intellectual
revolution occurred.
What was the Scientific Revolution?
14
His famous quote was I think, therefore, I am
Who was Rene Descartes?
15
The field of science of William Harvey
What was human anatomy ( the circulatory system)?
16
Ptolemy developed this theory.
What was the geocentric theory, earth centered
(wrong) Copernicus- Heliocentric?
17
This is the scientist who became the head of the
Royal Society of London
Who was Sir Isaac Newton?
18
The common people believed that these inhabited
the world around them.
What were spirits or ghosts (Common People were
very superstitious)?
19
This was the famous work written by Erasmus the
famous Dutch scholar and humanist .
What was In Praise of Folly?
20
This plague cut Europe's population by one-third.
What was the Black Death or the Bubonic Plague?
21
This artist painted portraits of the famous
people in Europe
Who was Hans Holbein, Albrecht Durer, Jan and
Hubert van Eyck?
22
He was the leader and founder of the Jesuits
Who was Ignatius of Loyola?
23
This man wrote a book that told people to do
whatever necessary and became a word for
deceitfulness.
Who was Niccolo Machiavelli?
24
This was the place, within a city, where Jews
were often forced to live.
What was the ghetto?
25
This artist, scientist designed the first
submarine
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
26
The Spanish author of Don Quixote

• Who was Cervantes?

27
This Renaissance artist was female and was forced
to work in anonymity.
Who was Sofonisba Anguissola?