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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. To which royal figure was the work dedicated?
(a) Viscount of Rome.
(b) Grand Duke.
(c) Crown Prince.
(d) Second Baron.

2. In 1627, Italy was on the brink of which upcoming skirmish?
(a) War of the Roses.
(b) Revolutionary War.
(c) Thirty Years War.
(d) Italian Cival War.

3. What is another name for a nun's living quarters?
(a) Cell.
(b) State room.
(c) Cabin.
(d) Cupboard.

4. What was the name of the youngest Galilei child.
(a) Vincenzo.
(b) Mario.
(c) Guiseppe.
(d) Galileo.

5. The pope was fond of another of Galileo's works, title:
(a) The Assayer.
(b) The Astronomer.
(c) The Academist.
(d) The Geologist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because of a lack of follow through, which inventor came up with the same idea less than twenty years later?

2. How long did Galileo stay in Rome?

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

4. The man was killed, in part, for stating which of the following:

5. In 1630, approximately _____ Florentines died from disease?

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