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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Quicksilver, pages 147-217.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of shop did Newton have someone watching him in?
(a) Apothecary.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Book.
(d) Herb.

2. What caused Cambridge to be closed in 1665?
(a) A lack of funding.
(b) The War.
(c) The Plague.
(d) A scandal.

3. What does Van Hoek do with the men he captures who attacked the Minerva?
(a) Gets their names.
(b) Kills them.
(c) Tortures them.
(d) Hires them.

4. Princess Caroline wants Daniel's help with _____________.
(a) Building a college.
(b) Reuniting two researches.
(c) Finding her husband.
(d) Teaching her children.

5. Who takes Enoch to the ferry?
(a) Thomas Edison.
(b) Daniel Waterhouse.
(c) Thomas Jefferson.
(d) Ben Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Minerva attacked by?

2. What did Daniel study in school?

3. What did Daniel discuss with Newton on the way to the fair?

4. What was thought to be a cure for Syphilis?

5. What did Daniel rarely do at college after meeting Newton?

(see the answer key)

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