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1. 
What are two musical innovations that came with the Renaissance period?
A.
Polyphonic texture (multiple melodies sung at once)
B.
Dancing added to the music in the church
C.
Electrical instruments in secular songs
D.
Printed music, rather than hand-scripted
2. 
Some instruments of the Renaissance were...
A.
Banjo and keyboard
B.
Lute and harpsichord
C.
Psaltery and cello
3. 
The Renaissance form of a cappella secular music, generally about love, is called...
A.
Mass
B.
Motet
C.
Madrigal
4. 
Palestrina's career centered in
A.
The Netherlands
B.
Florence
C.
Rome
D.
Naples
5. 
What modern day musical instrument is the lute most similar to?
A.
Guitar
B.
Piano
C.
Trumpet
D.
Flute
6. 
Renaissance composers were able to take advantage of the printing press to give their music a wider audience.
A.
True
B.
False
7. 
In Renaissance music the instruments were considered more important than vocals.
A.
True
B.
False
8. 
The dominant intellectual movement of the Renaissance was called
A.
Feudalism
B.
Humanism
C.
Classicism
D.
Paganism
9. 
The texture of Renaissance music is chiefly
A.
Monophonic
B.
Homophonic
C.
Polyphonic
D.
Heterophonic
10. 
Which of the following was a leader in the Protestant Reformation?
A.
Tomás Luis de Victoria
B.
Martin Luther
C.
Palestrina
D.
Christopher Columbus
11. 
During the Renaissance, educated people were often trained in music, literature, theatre, and art.
A.
True
B.
False
12. 
Much of the instrumental music composed during the Renaissance was intended for
A.
The concert hall
B.
Dancing
C.
Religious worship
D.
The piano