Quiz  /  Medici Family

  • 1. 
    How did the Medici family become wealthy?

  • Selling art
  • Farming land
  • Banking and wool
  • Selling weapons

  • 2. 
    What city did the Medici family rule?

  • Florence
  • Naples
  • Rome
  • Milan

  • 3. 
    What famous scientist did the Medici family support?

  • Raphael
  • Gutenberg
  • Copernicus
  • Galileo

  • 4. 
    Why was the Medici family important to the growth of the Renaissance?

  • Because they supported the arts and artists
  • Because they were talented artists
  • Because they invented humanist philosophy
  • Because they helped to invent the printing press

  • 5. 
    Which word below is used to describe people who support artists?

  • Patronage
  • Banking
  • Marketing
  • Merchandiser

  • 6. 
    Which member of the Medici was the founder of the Medici dynasty?

  • Giovanni
  • Cosimo
  • Lorenzo
  • Catherine

  • 7. 
    How many popes came from the Medici family?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 4
  • 0

  • 8. 
    What country did both Catherine de Medici and Marie de Medici become queen of?

  • England
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • France

  • 9. 
    Besides painting, what other subjects did the Medici support?

  • Science
  • All of the above
  • Music
  • Architecture

  • 10. 
    Which member of the Medici family ruled during the height of the Renaissance and supported such artists as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo?

  • Cosimo
  • Lorenzo
  • Giovanni
  • Marie
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