During the renaissance, to have read the classics was a mark of a. royalty b. middle class c. the educated d. an artist

The correct answer is C. the educated

The answer to the question is letter "C. the educated". The classics during the Renaissance refer to the ancient Greek and Roman classics. This includes the works of philosophy, fiction, drama, history, science, etc. In other contexts the term may also refer to Chinese classics.  

Bis your correct answer

D) general wolfe commanded the french soldiers