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Leonardo da Vinci was from what region of Italy which was one of the centers of human discovery throughout most of the Renaissance?

Vetobrini
Chora
Venice
Florence
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Which of the following oddities for the time is true of da Vinci's early life?

He was the illegitimate son of a priest
He was raised by his single father
He attended college at ten years of age
He had published scientific papers before he was ten years old
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Leonardo da Vinci was famous for his incredible talents in multiple different subjects. Which of the following terms refers to such an individual?

Polymath
Barinet
Allister
Montebank
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What is the name of this legendary painting which was one of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works?

Scenarie d'Elanglais
Sunny Mood
Rosanna
Mona Lisa
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Which of the following far-off inventions did da Vinci conceptualize in his time?

The blender
A flying machine
A radio
A calculator
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What King of France appreciated Leonardo da Vinci's brilliance so much that he even awarded da Vinci land to make his home in his later life?

Mark I
Pierre II
Phillip I
Louis III
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What is the name of this painting by da Vinci which is yet another masterpiece of art?

The Divine Meal
The Passover
The Last Supper
The Breaking of Bread
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One of Leonardo da Vinci's biggest material successes was a device to measure what particular statistic?

Blood pressure
The humidity of the air
Lung capacity
The strength of string
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What infamous nobleman did da Vinci work with to build weapons of war only to run away from after he (da Vinci) realized the malicious intent of his (the nobleman's) ambitions?

Cesare Borgia
Anthony Veras
Marco Belieze
Vincenzo Cappa
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The designs of Leonardo da Vinci were written in exceedingly peculiar ways due to what odd fact about him?

He was dyslexic
He was color blind
He was blind, so he wrote by cutting into paper with a knife
He insisted on making up words to replace other words he didn't like
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Da Vicni commonly wrote his works in coded collections called codexes. What was the name of da Vinci's largest codex which featured some of his most famous designs?

Codex Asia
Codex Atlanticus
Codex Horus
Codex Pallus
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What is the name of this image of a human being that was one of da Vinci's creations?

The Helix
The Man of the Pillar
The Hippocratic Diagram
The Vitruvian Man
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Andrew Nicholas is a passionate reader and writer on the subjects of history and mankind. He is a published author, critic, and poet who grew up in the friendly scenery of rural Ohio. He is a graduate of Wright State University and a regular student of historical curiosities.