Art History
Cunning Linguist
Medieval Times
Renaissance Today
She was a fairy
100

Name the painting and artist 


Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci

100

I shall see you anon, what renaissance slang for what

I'll see you later

100

When the Italian Renaissance mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci invented the ratio called the "Golden Mean", it was applied mostly to what shape?

Rectangles

100

What Renaissance figure was Zendaya modeling after in the met gala 


Joan of Arc

100

Made famous in a ballet, which fairy is normally seen in orchards, especially in the spring?

Sugar Plum fairy

200

Name this painting 


The Birth of Venus

200

We know that the word "Renaissance" but what does it mean?

Rebirth

200

Name this Shakespeare book 

Lucentio loves Bianca but cannot court her until her shrewish older sister Katherina marries. The eccentric Petruccio marries the reluctant Katherina and uses a number of tactics to render her an obedient wife.

Taming of the Shrew

200

Adam van Noort, Lady Godiva, 1586 served as the inspiration for what album cover in 2022


Beyonce Renaissance album

200

Sometimes thought of as scary, which fairy can be heard crying when there is going to be a death in the family

Banshee

300

Who painted the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo

300

We know that the word "Renaissance" means rebirth, but from what language is it translated from?



French

300

A brave Scottish general receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland in what Shakespeare play

Macbeth

300

Ariana Grande's music video features an ironic replication of what famous painting (bonus if you can tell me the artist) 

Creation of Adam by Michelangelo

300

What are the nymphs who look after trees called?

Dryads

400

On the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, in one of Michaelanglo's magnificent frescos, it show God reaching out and touching what?

Adam, the first human

400

Whither be the privies? Meant what

Where are the restrooms?

400

What age came directly after the Renaissance?

Age of Enlightenment

400

In a live performance by Ariana Grande what Renaissance painting was she referencing 


The Last Supper

400

Which fairy is seen in swamps and leads people away from the safe paths?

will-o'-the-wisp

500


The school of Athens by Raphael
500

William Shakespeare coined the term "i bite my thumb at you" what does this mean? (bonus if you can tell me the reference)

It was meant as an insult equivalent to flipping someone off. From Romeo and Juliet 

500

DAILY DOUBLE

In Elizabethian England, what occupation would a person have if he were a warrener?

The man who catches rabbits on your land.

500

In Lady Gaga's Applause videos she references this iconic painting


The Birth of Venus 

500

How many groups of fairies exist according to Scottish folklore? (bonus name the groups)

Two, Seelie and Unseelie

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