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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five, At Siena.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first name of Galileo's father?
(a) Ricardo.
(b) Roberto.
(c) Vincenzio.
(d) Francesco.

2. Galileo was forced to travel to Rome to obtain which type of license?
(a) Contractor's.
(b) Printing.
(c) Driver's.
(d) Marriage.

3. In what month did Niccolini petition the Pope once more?
(a) March.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) April.

4. It was intended that the girl stay in the convent until her parents could find:
(a) Money for college.
(b) An adoptive family.
(c) A husband.
(d) A place to live.

5. What was the name of the famous and extremely powerful family from that country?
(a) Montbatten.
(b) Vullion.
(c) Constantino.
(d) Hapsburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Maria Celeste took on the role of teacher in which area?

2. Which item is not mentioned in the observations on gravity?

3. What was the name of Galileo's contact within the Vatican?

4. What was the name of the town where the friend lived?

5. What word is used to describe something that is opposite or against?

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