1. What does the word Renaissance literally mean?
revision
reverse
retake
rebirth
2. Which city was captured by Islam in 1453 resulting in Christian scholars fleeing to Renaissance Italy?
London, England
Constantinople, Byzantium
Coventry, West Midlands
Rome, Italy
3. Why did communications improve so much during the Renaissance?
because people started to talk to other people more freely
because the Church became less important
because there were fewer obstacles to dialogue
because Gutenburg invented the printing press in 1453
4. Which group of people started to question the authority of the Roman Catholic Church?
the protestants
the publicans
the providence
the taliban
5. who wrote the book "the Fabric of the Human Body" which corrected many of Galen's mistakes on human anatomy?
Hippocrates 1543
Jenner 1543
Andreas Vesalius 1543
Pasteur 1543
6. What is venesection?
the practice of bleeding patients
the practice of purging patients
7. At which University did Vesalius become professor of anatomy and when?
University of Essex 1537
University of Smethick 1537
University of Greenwich 1537
University of Padua 1537
8. whose drawings helped the development of anatomy?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo Acropolis
Leonardo Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
9. I discovered about the circulation of the blood. Who am I?
William Hallstead
William Harvey
William of Normandy
Just William
10. I am the son of a barber surgeon, born in France. i was a military surgeon who discovered new methods of treating gunshot wounds, who am I
Claudius Galen
Louis Pasteur
Edward Jenner
Ambroise Pare
11. When was William Harvey born?
1778
1678
1578
1978
12. When are the approximate dates for the period in history known as the Renaissance?
1500-1700 AD
1500-1700 BC
1100-1500 AD
100-1500 BC
13. I am an English doctor, people called me the "English Hippocrates", I was the first doctor to describe scarlet fever, who am I?
Thomas the tank engine
Thomas Brown
Thomas Smith
Thomas Sydenham
14. What is another name for the Renaissance period in history
the prehistoric period
the early modern period
the medieval period
the modern period
15. I was the first protestant who started people questioning the Roman Catholic Church, who am I?
Mark Twain
Henry VIII
Avicenna
Martin Luther