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1
Individual fulfillment became a leading Renaissance idea and remains a central notion in Western thought today.
A)True
B)False
2
Diplomacy emerged as a peaceful alternative to armed conflict during Renaissance.
A)True
B)False
3
Rome was the center of the Renaissance in Italy.
A)True
B)False
4
Renaissance popes engaged in war.
A)True
B)False
5
During the Renaissance, the ideal of education was one which frees or liberates the mind: what is called a liberal education.
A)True
B)False
6
Philologists are experts in the study of postage stamps.
A)True
B)False
7
The fulfillment of the individual is a Renaissance ideal which remains a central notion in Western thought today.
A)True
B)False
8
The Happy House was a school in Mantua that included physical exercise, moral training, the medieval curriculum, and humanistic studies.
A)True
B)False
9
In Renaissance paintings, depicting donors kneeling in prayer is the typical way of acknowledging art patrons.
A)True
B)False
10
Leonardo da Vinci is the first painter to show light falling from a single source.
A)True
B)False
11
Sfumato is a painting technique used by Leonardo da Vinci to soften edges of surfaces with a fine haze.
A)True
B)False
12
Da Vinci's notebooks can be read with the use of a mirror.
A)True
B)False
13
Lucrezia Borgia was one of the most powerful writers in the early Renaissance.
A)True
B)False
14
Studia humanitatis is the study of man.
A)True
B)False
15
Textual criticism enabled scholars to determines which version of a text is the most correct or authentic.
A)True
B)False





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