1) During which years did the Baroque period take place? a) 1450–1520 b) 1585–1730 c) 1750–182 2) What role did the Catholic Church play in the promotion of Baroque art? a) To support scientific discoveries b) To entertain the wealthy aristocracy c) To decorate palaces only d) To inspire devotion and reaffirm its authority 3) What kind of tensions in Europe provided the historical context for the rise of Baroque art? a) Religious, political, and social b) Scientific and philosophical c) Technological and economic 4) Which of the following is a main characteristic of Baroque art? a) Simplicity and balance b) Drama and emotion c) Minimalism 5) How did Baroque artists use light and shadow? a) To make paintings look flat b) To avoid detail c) To create intense atmospheres and enhance emotion

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