Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Dava Sobel
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 99 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Dava Sobel
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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. In 1630, approximately _____ Florentines died from disease?
(a) 6000.
(b) 5000.
(c) 10000.
(d) 3000.

2. Galileo was afraid to send books to Rome because they would be:
(a) Discarded.
(b) Burned.
(c) Confiscated.
(d) Hidden.

3. According to the law, it was likely that many people in Galileo's occupation would be considered to be which of the following?
(a) Heretics.
(b) Ill-informed.
(c) Traitors.
(d) Impudent.

4. What was the name of the town where the friend lived?
(a) Rome.
(b) Arcetri.
(c) Acquasparta.
(d) Arno.

5. In what month did the Pope take office?
(a) September.
(b) February.
(c) June.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the man killed?

2. What was the name of Galileo's brother?

3. What was the surname of Galileo's lover and mother to his children?

4. Convents in Italy were different than in other countries because they were permitted to own which of the following?

5. What is it called when someone commits a crime against God?

(see the answer key)

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