16th Century Trivia
Step into the 16th century where queens ruled, explorers sailed, and rebels nailed their 95 Theses—think you can handle the Renaissance ruckus?
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Which renowned Renaissance polymath, celebrated for his inventive techniques and mastery of sfumato, painted the world-famous Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
What was the name of Francis Drake’s famous ship that circumnavigated the globe between 1577 and 1580?
Golden Hind
Which document, challenging the sale of indulgences, did Martin Luther famously nail to a church door in 1517?
95 Theses
Which council, held from 1545 to 1563 in northern Italy, marked the Catholic Church’s response to the Protestant Reformation?
Council of Trent
Which narrow passage connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans at South America's tip, discovered in 1520, is named after its famed explorer?
Strait of Magellan