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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, in Rome.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it called when a nun is required to stay inside the convent compound at all times?
(a) Confirmation.
(b) Imprisoned.
(c) Reformation.
(d) Cloistered.

2. How was the man killed?
(a) Hanged.
(b) Starvation.
(c) Burned at the stake.
(d) Shot.

3. Galileo was determined to prove the theories of which famous scientist?
(a) Einstein.
(b) Newton.
(c) Sagan.
(d) Copernicus.

4. Galileo went to work in the court of which royal?
(a) Pope John I.
(b) Cosimo de' Medici.
(c) Guido Bruno.
(d) Cardinal Allegretti.

5. How old was Galileo when Marina died?
(a) 71.
(b) 47.
(c) 62.
(d) 59.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Galileo arrived in Rome, he was lodged at which of the following?

2. What was the daughter's first name after she was taken into the convent and received her vows?

3. In order to impress the new pope, Galileo sent a copy of his yet to be published work titled:

4. How old was Maria Celeste when she took her vows?

5. What was the first name of Galileo's daughter before she was taken into the convent?

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