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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: Odalisque, pages 688-739.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did experiments with gunpowder?
(a) Newton.
(b) Wilkins.
(c) Leibniz.
(d) Hooke.

2. For what organization is Daniel a secretary?
(a) The Royal Society.
(b) The Puritans.
(c) The Church of England.
(d) The Cambridge Board.

3. Where did the Dutch find large amounts of cowrie shells?
(a) India.
(b) The Philippines.
(c) The Sandwhich Islands.
(d) The English Channel.

4. What does Daniel nearly swallow when he sees Enoch?
(a) His tongue.
(b) His fork.
(c) His biscuit.
(d) His teeth.

5. What does Jack dress up as when they go to Leipzig?
(a) A nobleman.
(b) A professor.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A bodyguard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the woman being hanged at the beginning of the book?

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

3. Why does John visit the place where Jack is imprisoned?

4. What was the hole Daniel made used for?

5. What news does Daniel bring to James after talking to Comstock?

(see the answer key)

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