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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26: Return to Milan - Chapter 33: Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of paint did Leonardo use to create the work entitled Lady with an Ermine?
(a) Lead.
(b) Watercolor.
(c) Oil.
(d) Tempera.

2. Leonardo's Madonna of the Yardwinder is about the size of what?
(a) A dinner plate.
(b) A page of a tabloid newspaper.
(c) A page of a paperback novel.
(d) A map.

3. How tall was Michelangelo's statue David?
(a) 45 feet.
(b) 12 feet.
(c) 17 feet.
(d) 10 feet.

4. How many years after Leonardo's birth was Galileo born?
(a) 82.
(b) 112.
(c) 50.
(d) 6.

5. Santissima Annunziata had a library with how many volumes of books?
(a) 500.
(b) 2,400.
(c) 3,600.
(d) 5,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role did Leonardo inhabit upon his arrival to the court of Ludovico Sforza?

2. Throughout his life, Leonardo devised how many different formulas for squaring a circular shape?

3. The parts of a scene that get the most direct light have the greatest saturation of what?

4. What is meant by the words "Il sole no si muove"? (439)

5. Rather than being shown in profile, as was traditional, the subject of Lady with an Ermine is shown in what way?

(see the answer key)

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