Q.1
(also known as ) was begun when Michelangelo was 73 years old and was intended to be a part of which structure?
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  • The Tower of Pisa
  • Venice Cathedral
  • The Trevi Fountain
  • Michelangelo's tomb
Q.2
This sculpture is thought by many to be Michelangelo's greatest work. It is a statue of which biblical figure?
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  • Saint Peter
  • Abraham
  • Saint Paul
  • David
Q.3
This statue of Moses is just one of many figures on the tomb of Pope Julius II. How many statues were included in the original plans for the tomb?
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  • 40 statues
  • 30 statues
  • 20 statues
  • 10 statues
Q.4
The (also known as ) is unique because it is the only work by Michelangelo to be found in which country?
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  • The United Kingdom
  • The United Arab Emirates
  • The United States of America
  • Uzbekistan
Q.5
Michelangelo was still working on this unfinished piece just days before he died. How old was he when he passed away?
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  • 58 years old
  • 68 years old
  • 78 years old
  • 88 years old
Q.6
Michelangelo is said to have created this figure of Christ whilst he was a guest at the convent when he was what age?
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  • 13 years old
  • 15 years old
  • 17 years old
  • 19 years old
Q.7
This bust, thought to have been inspired by the political machinations of the de Medici family, is of which ancient Roman?
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  • Julius Caesar
  • Brutus
  • Augustus Caesar
  • Mark Anthony
Q.8
The statue of Mary grieving over Jesus' body, had to be restored after it was attacked by a vandal. Which part of the statue was lost in the attack?
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  • Jesus' toe
  • Mary's ear
  • Jesus' finger
  • Mary's nose
Q.9
is the second version of this statue to be created by Michelangelo. Why did he abandon the first version?
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  • Because the commissioner of the work did not like the original
  • Because he accidentally knocked off the statue's nose
  • Because he discovered a black vein in the block of white marble he was using
  • Because one of his apprentices knocked the statue over and cracked it
Q.10
is a work which appears to be unfinished as the figure seems to be stuck in the block of stone it is sculpted from. What is the name of this intentional effect used by Michelangelo?
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  • Adhaesit (stuck)
  • Non Finite (not finished)
  • Emergentes (emerging)
  • Parte Insculptam (part sculpted)
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