The northern Renaissance differed from the Italian Renaissance__________________? A. growth of religious activity among common people B. earlier occurrence C. greater appreciation of pagan writers D. decline in the use of Latin

An important feature of the Renaissance was an emphasis on________________? A. alchemy and magicB. the literature of Greece and Rome C. chivalry of the Middle Ages D. the teaching of St. Thomas Acquinas

The “father of humanism” was_______________? A. Petrarch B. Dante C. Boccaccio D. Pico della Mirandola

The Prince was written to gain favor of the_______________? A. Pazzi B. Republic C. MediciD. Inquisition

who lost the most power during the renaissance ? A. Italian merchantsB. catholic church C. black people D. king and queen of Spain

Which of the following techniques was NOT used in the Renaissance art ? A. realism B. perspective C. individualismD. abstractioin

who is considered as the model of the people during the renaissance ? A. greek and austrian B. roman and frenchC. roman and greek D. french and greek

Edward King, a minor poet and a contemporary of Milton’s at Cambridge, was drowned at sea in 1637. Milton wrote an elegy for him. What was the title of this poem ? A. lycidas B. Paradise Lost C. II penseroso…

The 20th century has been less kind to his memory. TS Eliot found his imagery distracting, and considered his work “not serious poetry”, but it was another critic who accused him of “callousness to the intrinsic nature of English”. Who…

In 1634 Milton wrote a masque. What’s the name of that masque ? A. ’Il Penseroso’ B. ’Lycidas’C. ’Comus’ D. ’The Masque of Blackness’