What Was the Renaissance?

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There's so much to explore in the world of Renaissance!"},"questions":[{"id":"681","question_type":"txtqtxta","question_text":"What is the Renaissance often described as the 'rebirth' of?","question_media_url":null,"question_explanation":"The Renaissance is considered a 'rebirth' of classical learning and wisdom after the Middle Ages, focusing on the arts, science, and humanism.","question_difficulty":"beginner","answers":[{"id":"2724","question_id":"681","answer_type":"txta","answer_text":"Modern technology","answer_media_url":null,"answer_is_correct":"0"},{"id":"2721","question_id":"681","answer_type":"txta","answer_text":"Classical antiquity","answer_media_url":null,"answer_is_correct":"1"},{"id":"2723","question_id":"681","answer_type":"txta","answer_text":"Industrial revolution","answer_media_url":null,"answer_is_correct":"0"},{"id":"2722","question_id":"681","answer_type":"txta","answer_text":"Medieval 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Sistine Chapel?","question_media_url":null,"question_explanation":"Michelangelo, a key figure of the Renaissance, painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, which is considered a masterpiece of High Renaissance art.","question_difficulty":"beginner","answers":[{"id":"2729","question_id":"683","answer_type":"txta","answer_text":"Michelangelo","answer_media_url":null,"answer_is_correct":"1"},{"id":"2731","question_id":"683","answer_type":"txta","answer_text":"Raphael","answer_media_url":null,"answer_is_correct":"0"},{"id":"2732","question_id":"683","answer_type":"txta","answer_text":"Donatello","answer_media_url":null,"answer_is_correct":"0"},{"id":"2730","question_id":"683","answer_type":"txta","answer_text":"Leonardo da Vinci","answer_media_url":null,"answer_is_correct":"0"}]},{"id":"684","question_type":"txtqtxta","question_text":"Who is considered the 'father of humanism'?","question_media_url":null,"question_explanation":"Petrarch is often credited as the 'father of humanism', a 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