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Ch. 12 QUIZ

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one reformer and Roman priest who exposed hypocrisy in the Roman church   Jerome Savonarola  
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one of the few pieces of medieval lit that is still widely read; few poems have surpassed the beauty of this work   Divine Comedy of Dante  
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recognized as one of England's five greatest poets, wrote The Canterbury Tales   Geoffrey Chaucer  
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one of the first great works of lit in the English language   The Canterbury Tales  
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subjects such as history, grammar, rhetoric, and poetry   Humanities  
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A great enthusiasm for classical Greek and Latin lot springing up in Italy was known as ________ .   Italian Renaissance  
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known as the "Father of Humanism", wrote "Letters to Ancient Authors"   Petrarch  
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the first great writer of prose in a modern language; best known for "The Decameron"   Boccaccio  
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the only book of lasting importance on politics; written in 1513 by Niccolò Machiavelli   "The Prince"  
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people who use their own money to support the arts   Patrons  
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famous for his painting "The Last Judgment"   Giotto  
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one who displays his talents in all fields   Renaissance man  
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a portrait of an unknown woman with a mysterious smile   Mona Lisa  
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may have been the greatest artist of the Renaissance, perhaps of all time; considered to be the greatest Italian lyric poet of the 16th century   Michelangelo  
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invented the movable-type printing press about 1440   Johann Gutenberg  
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In what year did Gutenberg produce his first printed edition of the Vulgate Bible? This translation is called what?   Gutenberg Bible 1456  
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