Humanities Ch 11 Review

Guillaume de Machaut was the pre-eminent musical composer of the 14th century.

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The cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is known as the Duomo.

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In the Ordinary of the Mass, this is the Profession of Faith sung after the Gospel. a. Credo b. Gloria c. Agnus Dei d. Kyrie Eleison

a. Credo

In the Ordinary of the Mass, this is a hymn of praise sung at all masses except funerals and masses during Lent and Advent. a. Gloria b. Credo c. Agnus Dei d. Kyrie Eleison

a. Gloria

This is the first great example of the entire Ordinary of the Mass set to polyphonic music by a single composer. a. Messe de Notre Dame b. The Decameron c. Ars Nova d. De Musica

a. Messe de Notre Dame

These two characters in The Divine Comedy are punished for their illicit love affair by being whirled by windstorm for eternity. a. Paolo and Francesca b. Petrarch and Laura c. Dante and Beatrice d. Lancelot and Guinevere

a. Paolo and Francesca

This is the Italian author celebrated for his vernacular poetry, including well over three hundred sonnets. a. Petrarch b. Pisan c. Chaucer d. Vasari

a. Petrarch

Derived from the Italian for "three hundred," this term is often used to refer to the 14th century. a. Trecento b. Credo c. Fabliaux d. Decameron

a. Trecento

This literary piece provides an account of a group of pilgrims who travel from London to visit the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral. a. Messe de Notre Dame b. Canterbury Tales c. Lives of the Artists d. The Decameron

b. Canterbury Tales

This is the Italian author of the Decameron, which is set near Florence during an outbreak of the black plague. a. Petrarch b. Giotto c. Boccaccio d. Cimabue

b. Giotto

In the Ordinary of the Mass, this is the repeated Greek phrase that means "Lord have mercy on us." a. Gloria b. Kyrie Eleison c. Credo d. Agnus Dei

b. Kyrie Eleison

This musician wrote the first great example of the entire Ordinary of the Mass set to polyphonic music by a single composer. a. Duccio b. Machaut c. Giotto d. Cimabue

b. Machaut

This is one of Europe's first women professional writers to make her living with the power of her pen. a. Vasari b. Pisan c. Chaucer d. Petrarch

b. Pisan

The Fourteenth Century saw all of the following cultural events EXCEPT which one? a. The Black Death b. The Thirty Years' War c. The Great Schism d. The Hundred Years' War

b. The Thirty Years' War

These two served as Dante's guides during his journeys in the Divine Comedy. a. Virgil and Aristotle b. Virgil and Beatrice c. Virgil and Aeneas d. Virgil and Lucifer

b. Virgil and Beatrice

These are moral stories, such as those found in the Decameron. a. fabliaux b. exempla c. sonnets d. madrigals

b. exempla

In the Ordinary of the Mass, this is the prayer that begins "Lamb of God" and is sung before communion. a. Kyrie Eleison b. Gloria c. Agnus Dei d. Credo

c. Agnus Dei

This artist's Lamentation is notable for the range of emotions it depicts. a. Simone Martini b. Duccio c. Giotto d. Lorenzetti

c. Giotto

This Italian artist is noted as one of the creators of modern sculpture. a. Chaucer b. Vasari c. Pisano d. Petrarch

c. Pisano

Derived from the Greek for "ten days," this literary piece is set near Florence during an outbreak of the plague. a. Kyrie Eleison b. Canterbury Tales c. The Decameron d. Messe de Notre Dame

c. The Decameron

This is the period during the 14th Century when the loyalties of European Christians were divided among rival claimants to the papacy. a. The Trecento b. The Decameron c. The Great Schism d. The Hundred Years' War

c. The Great Schism

These are ribald stories, such as those found in the Decameron. a. madrigals b. exempla c. fabliaux d. sonnets

c. fabliaux

According to Chaucer's plan for The Canterbury Tales, how many tales did he intend for each pilgrim to tell during the journey from London to Canterbury and back to London? a. two b. one c. four d. three

c. four

This is the greatest English writer of the 14th century and author of Canterbury Tales. a. Petrarch b. Vasari c. Pisan d. Chaucer

d. Chaucer

His Divine Comedy relates a symbolic journey through hell, purgatory, and heaven. a. Giovanni Boccaccio b. Geoffrey Chaucer c. Francesco Petrarch d. Dante Alighieri

d. Dante Alighieri

This building is an example of the Perpendicular style. a. Doge's Palace b. Santa Maria del Fiore c. Palazzo Pubblico d. Gloucester Cathedral

d. Gloucester Cathedral

This artist's frescoes about good and bad government are displayed in Siena's city hall. a. Duccio b. Giotto c. Simone Martini d. Lorenzetti

d. Lorenzetti

Chaucer is the author of the Decameron.

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Giotto sculpted the pulpit for the baptistery in Pisa.

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Petrarch created the The Canterbury Tales.

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The Ars Nova is part of the ordinary of the Mass.

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The Ordinary of the Mass contains texts that change from day to day throughout most of the church year.

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Cimabue painted Madonna Enthroned with Angels and Prophets.

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Dante's guide through hell and purgatory is the Roman poet Virgil.

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France and England were involved in the Hundred Years' War.

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