The Renaissance Question 1 Part A: What is the meaning of rural as it is used in paragraph 3 of the passage from The Renaissance?
related to the country
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The Renaissance Question 1 Part B: Which detail from the passage is evidence that “Europe became less rural during the Renaissance”?
the rise of cities and towns
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The Renaissance Question 2: During the Renaissance, people were influenced by ___________________ cultures.
Greek and Roman
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The Renaissance Question 2: Artists’ creations ______________________________ , and
showed a realistic view of the world
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The Renaissance Question 2: more citizens learned to ______.
read.
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The Renaissance Question 3 Part A: Which two statements express main ideas from the passage from The Renaissance?
A. The Renaissance allowed new opportunities for people to thrive. E. The Renaissance produced advances in art.
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The Renaissance Question 3 Part B: Which two details support the answers to Part A ?
B. “. . . creating sculptures in marble . . .” (paragraph 1) D. “. . . asking for more rights and trying new trades.” (paragraph 2)
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An Artist’s Training Question 4 Part A:According to the passage from Leonardo da Vinci, why did Leonardo’s father bring him to the master artist?
He trusted in the master’s reputation to train Leonardo.
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An Artist’s Training Question 4 Part B: Which detail from paragraph 3 supports the answer to Part A ?
“. . . most successful workshops in the city.”
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Leonardo da Vinci for Kids Question 5 Part A: How did Verrocchio’s apprentices improve the city of Florence?
They constructed items needed at buildings and for safety.
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Leonardo da Vinci for Kids Question 5 Part B: Which two details from paragraph 3 support the answer to Part A ?
D. “. . . even made bells for churches . . .” E. “. . . cannons used to guard the town.”
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Leonardo da Vinci for Kids Question 6 Part A: In paragraph 3 of the passage from Leonardo da Vinci for Kids: His Life and Ideas, why does the author say “those years flew by”?
to emphasize that Leonardo experienced days that went by quickly because he was busy
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Leonardo da Vinci for Kids Question 6 Part B: Which detail from paragraph 3 supports the answer to Part A ?
“. . . worked long days . . .”
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Leonardo da Vinci for Kids Question 7 Part A: According to the passage from Leonardo da Vinci and the passage from Leonardo da Vinci for Kids: His Life and Ideas, why did a maestro take on apprentices?
He had multiple projects and tasks each day.
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Leonardo da Vinci for Kids Question 7 Part B: Which two details support the answer to Part A ? Select one detail from each passage.
B. “. . . ran errands, swept the studio, and cleaned paintbrushes.” (paragraph 5, from Leonardo da Vinci) E. “. . . daily task of grinding pigments to make pain
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Question 8: What passages can you find "Apprentices participated on designs for private citizens and for public projects?"
from Leonardo da Vinci for Kids: His Life and Ideas