Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mid-Book Test (up to Part Three, in Rome)

This test consists of 15 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What was the name of the youngest Galilei child.
a) Mario.
b) Guiseppe.
c) Galileo.
d) Vincenzo.

2. The letter was written to express condolences for the loss of ______, Galileo's sister.
a) Maria.
b) Oliva.
c) Margaret.
d) Virginia.

3. In order to impress the new pope, Galileo sent a copy of his yet to be published work titled:
a) Discourse on the Stars.
b) Investigating the Milky Way.
c) Treatise on the Tides.
d) Monologue on the Moons.

4. How long did Galileo stay in Rome?
a) 3 weeks.
b) 5 weeks.
c) 6 weeks.
d) 4 weeks.

5. How old was Maria Celeste when she entered the convent?
a)...
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