Renaissance Faire Quiz

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True or False: The Black Plague was caused primarily by dogs carrying fleas.

True

False

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How many different ways did William Shakespeare spell his own name?

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Which of the following was NOT an instrument commonly used in Renaissance music?

Oboe

Recorder

Harp

Shawm

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What were masks used for during the Renaissance period?

They were used for protection.

They were used for disguise.

They were used during social balls, grand parties, and celebrations.

All three choices are correct.

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True or False: There were laws determining what some people could and could not wear during the Renaissance.

True

False

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Which of the following were the most severely punished crimes during the Renaissance?

treason, witchcraft, and adultery

profanity in public, refuting the church, and rebellion

stealing, poisoning, and soliciting

pointing at royalty, showing your ankles, and throwing rocks

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What do arrows symbolize when placed on a Coat of Arms?

beauty

courage and strength

marital readiness and disease

love

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How were fortune tellers treated during the Renaissance?

They were liked and treated well.

They were viewed as witches, so they were treated as low class.

They were seen as merchants since they were paid for their work.

They were generally left alone.

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Was it Sir Walter Raleigh or Ferdinand Magellan who first circumnavigated the world?

Sir Walter Raleigh

Ferdinand Magellan

10.

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Which answer correctly shows the order of social class in the Elizabethan Era (from highest to lowest)?

Monarch, Nobility, Gentry, Merchant, Yeomanry, and Laborer

Monarch, Nobility, Merchant, Gentry, Yeomanry, and Laborer

Monarch, Gentry, Merchant, Laborer, Yeomanry, and Nobility

Nobility, Gentry, Monarch, Merchant, Yeomanry, and Laborer

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