History
Art
Stage
Literature
Who Art thou
100
The new birth of resurrection known as the "Renaissance" is usually considered to have begun in?
What is Italy
100
Donatello was Known as
What is father of scuplture; his best known work is the bronze David
100
True or False Groundlings stood at the center of theater rain or shine.
What is True
100
What is constitutes one of the most important periods in literary history.
What is the Renaissance period
100
True or False William Shakespeare had three kids and went to a university
What is False
200
The period where Europe's religious focus was divided by three popes was known as?
What is The Great Schism
200
Who painted the story of Genesis on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
What is Michelangelo
200
what was large circular structure, three stories high and can hold about 3,000 people
What is the Globe Theater
200
_______ _______ begins with Richard Tottel's 1557 publication of "Songes and Sonettes,
What is English poetry
200
The Globe theater was owned by?
What is Shakespeare
300
_________ is the study of history, literature, public speaking, and art that led to a new way of thinking in Europe in the late 1300s.
What is Humanism
300
TRUE OR FALSE? Da Vinci is one of the big three of the High Renaissance; best known painting is the School of Athens
What is False. Da Vinci was one of the "big three" of the High Renaissance; he is known for the his Mona Lisa and his well roundedness
300
TRUE OR FALSE?The shallow balcony was a root supported by two ornate columns.
What is False
300
TRUE OR FALSE? Many scholars of English literature can agree that English poetry had not seen and has yet to see another period like the Renaissance.
What is True
300
Who are the three notable playwrights of the Renaissance
Who are William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson and Christopher Marlowe.
400
Define Renaissance.
What is The period of "rebirth" and creativity that followed Europe's Middle Ages.
400
Who is the Father of Renaissance Art; first to attempt perspective; he is best known for his series on St. Francisis of Asisi
What is Giotto
400
Behind the stage was the _______, a room that functioned as the actors dressing room.
What is hiring house
400
Early English sonneteers included?
What is Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
400
How many types of plays were there during the renaissance
What is four
500
The Black Death was responsible for
What is Improving the standard of living and increase wages for European workers
500
who may have been the first to use oil paint in the North? And his best known work is the "Marriage."
What is Van Eyck.
500
True or False. The first theater was the Globe theater
What is False
500
In the years between 1567 and 1667 many great English poets, including Edmund Spenser, Ben Jonson, John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Thomas Carew, Robert Herrick and Andrew Marvell took a break from writing.
What is False. These writers wrote most of their work in the 110 years between these two dates.
500
Where did written drama evolve?
What is Spain