Revision- 1st Year Summer Test

Question 1

Circulation of the blood

Answer 1

The blood travelling around the body

Question 2

Astronomy

Answer 2

Study of the universe including the sun, moon, stars and planets

Question 3

Law of falling bodies

Answer 3

Proving that all solid objects fall at the same speed whatever their weight

Question 4

Telescope

Answer 4

To magnify and study the skies

Question 5

Magnify

Answer 5

Make something bigger

Question 6

Sculptor

Answer 6

Someone who makes sculptures

Question 7

Nude

Answer 7

Naked

Question 8

Pieta

Answer 8

Mary holding Jesus in her arms

Question 9

Sonnet

Answer 9

A poem fourteen lines long and normally rhymes

Question 10

Dome

Answer 10

A circular roof

Question 11

Symmetry

Answer 11

Mirror image

Question 12

Pediment

Answer 12

Structure in architecture usually triangular that is supported by columns

Question 13

Renaissance

Answer 13

A time when people began to take a new interest in the world of Ancient Greece and Rome

Question 14

Humanism

Answer 14

Puts human beings in the centre of everything

Question 15

City state

Answer 15

Different cities of Italy were called city- states. Each city had its own ruler

Question 16

Patron

Answer 16

A person who pays an artist to produce a work of art

Question 17

Dubbing

Answer 17

When a squire was twenty one years old he became a knight. The ceremony at which that happened was called a dubbing

Question 18

Chivalry

Answer 18

The promise to be loyal to god

Question 19

Jousting

Answer 19

Fake fights between knights for entertainment

Question 20

Parish

Answer 20

The parish priest ran the parish

Question 21

Diocese

Answer 21

Bishop ran the diocese

Question 22

Cathedral

Answer 22

Large church

Question 23

Romanesque

Answer 23

Style of church

Question 24

Gothic

Answer 24

Other type of church

Question 25

Dormitory

Answer 25

Where the monks slept

Question 26

Cloisters

Answer 26

Where the monks worked and played

Question 27

Chapter house

Answer 27

Where the monks met to discuss the business of the monastery he was called a novice

Question 28

Solemn vows

Answer 28

If the abbot thought the novice would make a good monk, he let him take solemn vows

Question 29

Matins

Answer 29

Morning prayers between 4-6 am

Question 30

Vespers

Answer 30

Evening prayers

Question 31

Compline

Answer 31

Night prayers

Question 32

Abbot

Answer 32

Was the head of the monastery and was elected by the monks

Question 33

Prior

Answer 33

When he was away on business his place was taken by the prior

Question 34

Almoner

Answer 34

Looked after the poor when they visited

Question 35

Infirmarian

Answer 35

Looked after the sick and kept a record of the herbs used in the monastery

Question 36

Hosteller

Answer 36

Looked after travellers

Question 37

Friar

Answer 37

Monks the traveled from place to place working with the poor

Question 38

Anatomy

Answer 38

Study of bodies