Renaissance Jeopardy: Art, Trade, and Ideas Trivia

1. Renaissance Jeopardy

2. I’m famous for drawing a picture of Jesus Christ sitting at a table (the Last Supper) Category 1 – 100 points

3. Leonardo Da Vinci Category 1 – 100 points

4. If it was not for my invention, you would probably not have textbooks (printing press) Category 1 – 200 points

5. Johannes Gutenberg Category 1 – 200 points

6. I painted the mural of a merchant’s wife (Mona Lisa) Category 1 – 300 points

7. Leonardo Da Vinci Category 1 – 300 points

8. “…this idea, belief, that people should become the best they can be…” Category 1 – 400 points

9. Desiderius Erasmus Category 1 – 400 points

10. You might have been to the Sistine Chapel & seen my artwork on the ceiling Category 1 – 500 points

11. Michelangelo Category 1 – 500 points

12. Name the 2 items traded from India Category 2 – 100 points

13. Textiles & Spices Category 2 – 100 points

14. Another name for porcelain is Category 2 – 200 points

15. China Category 2 – 200 points

16. Name 2 (of the 3) items traded from North Africa Category 2 – 300 points

17. Salt, Gold & Diamonds Category 2 – 300 points

18. The Middle East was known for their discoveries/theories in these 4 areas: Category 2 – 400 points

19. Mathematics, numeral system, Medicine, & astronomy Category 2 – 400 points

20. “Maritime route” is a fancy way of saying what??? Category 2 – 500 points

21. A sea trade-route Category 2 – 500 points

22. Name this picture Category 3 – 100 points

23. The Sistine Chapel Category 3 – 100 points

24. Name this picture Category 3 – 200 points

25. Mona Lisa Category 3 – 200 points

26. Name this picture Category 3 – 300 points

27. David Category 3 – 300 points

28. Renaissance sculptures were similar to sculptures Category 3 – 400 points

29. Roman Category 3 – 400 points

30. List the 4 aspects of Renaissance art Category 3 – 500 points

31. -3-D -realistic -revealed artist’s emotions -Sometimes non-religious Category 3 – 500 points

32. Where did the Renaissance begin? Category 4 – 100 points

33. Italy Category 4 – 100 points

34. Why did the Renaissance start in Italy? Category 4 – 200 points

35. Because the city-states were wealthy with knowledge & trade Category 4 – 200 points

36. What “technology” helped the Renaissance spread? Category 4 – 300 points

37. Gutenberg’s printing press Category 4 – 300 points

38. Why did the Ancient Greece & Roman ideas influence the Renaissance? Category 4 – 400 points

39. Because they were both located close Category 4 – 400 points

40. What types of “trade routes” were used to bring knowledge & ideas into Italy? Category 4 – 500 points

41. Maritime Category 4 – 500 points

42. Why would the “Church” have a problem with the idea of Humanism? Category 5 – 100 points

43. Humanism downplayed the role of religion & encouraged people to be the best that they can be Category 5 – 100 points

44. If the printing press were not invented, would the Renaissance ideas spread as fast? Why? Category 5 – 200 points

45. No, because books were handwritten & would have taken longer to make. Category 5 – 200 points

46. Since 2 of Michelangelo's most famous art pieces (David, & the Sistine Chapel) have religious ties, would it reason that he is religious? Category 5 – 300 points

47. Yes Category 5 – 300 points

48. Why did people become less superstitious in the “modern world?” (1500’s) Category 5 – 400 points

49. EDUCATION!!!!! Category 5 – 400 points

50. Give 2 examples of things a Humanist would be in favor of: Category 5 – 500 points