Question 1

Erasmus' Praise of Folly is a landmark example of

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A)   the essay.
B)   satire.
C)   the novel.
D)   epic poetry.

Question 2

The master printmaker of the sixteenth century was

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A)   Erasmus.
B)   Bosch.
C)   Cranach.
D)   Dürer.

Question 3

Luther's chorales were meant to be sung

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A)   by officiating priests.
B)   privately by individual worshippers.
C)   by the entire congregation.
D)   by trained singers.

Question 4

The chorale is primarily associated with

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A)   Lutheranism.
B)   Anabaptism.
C)   Anglicanism.
D)   Calvinism. A

Question 5

The principal difference between the humanism of Italy and that of Northern Europe was the greater ________ emphasis of the latter.

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A)   religious
B)   classical
C)   scientific
D)   legalistic

Question 6

The city in which Calvin established a theocratic state was

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A)   GenevA.
B)   Paris.
C)   Wittenberg.
D)   Rotterdam. A

Question 7

The comparison of Holbein's Ambassadors and the Ming dynasty's Elegant Literary Gathering suggests that

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A)   Holbein was influenced by Asian art.
B)   humanism was not confined to the West.
C)   the Chinese were receptive to Western culture.
D)   All these answers are correct.

Question 8

Which Northern Renaissance artist was reputed to have perfected oil painting in such works as his "Arnolfini Wedding"?

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A)   Hieronymus Bosch
B)   Pieter Brueghel the Elder
C)   Lucas Cranach the Elder
D)   Jan van Eyck

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT associated with sixteenth-century Calvinism?

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A)   Predestination
B)   Salvation of the elect
C)   Separation of church and state
D)   Bans on music and dancing

Question 10

Protestant reformers objected to all of the following EXCEPT

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A)   the sale of indulgences.
B)   absolute papal authority.
C)   reading the Bible in the vernacular.
D)   the extravagance of the Church of Rome.

Question 11

Thomas Weelkes and Thomas Morley are names associated with

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A)   Calvinist reform.
B)   Elizabethan music.
C)   British painting.
D)   the literature of folly.

Question 12

The "father" of the literary form known as the essay was

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A)   Erasmus.
B)   Montaigne.
C)   More.
D)   Cervantes.

Question 13

It is true to say of Albrecht Dürer that he was

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A)   a master of engraving techniques.
B)   among the first to explore the genre of landscape.
C)   deeply influenced by Italian Renaissance art.
D)   All these answers are correct.

Question 14

Shakespeare modeled his own sonnets after those written by

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A)   Petrarch.
B)   Pico.
C)   Chaucer.
D)   Sappho. A

Question 15

The most popular of secular song forms at the court of Elizabeth was the

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A)   chorale.
B)   motet.
C)   madrigal.
D)   estampie.

Question 16

The writings of Erasmus and More, like the Protestant Reformation itself, reflect a deep concern with

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A)   severing Northern Europe's ties with the Catholic Church.
B)   the exercise of Christian conscience.
C)   strengthening Papal authority.
D)   political efforts to reduce class barriers.

Question 17

Discuss the five landmarks that you consider most important to the phenomenon known as the Protestant Reformation.
Why and how were these significant?

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Question 18

The printing press was effective in

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A)   accelerating the spread of Protestantism.
B)   producing cheaper reading materials.
C)   enhancing popular education.
D)   All these answers are correct.

Question 19

Luther asserted that the key to salvation was

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A)   good works.
B)   adult baptism.
C)   priestly intervention.
D)   faith.

Question 20

In the works of Erasmus, More, and Cervantes, ________ is employed to great effect.

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A)   the epic hero
B)   allegory
C)   satire
D)   lyric poetry

Exam 8: Reform: the Northern Renaissance and the Reformation

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