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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. Galileo's trial and exile left him feeling like which of the following?
(a) Malcontent.
(b) Outcast.
(c) Failure.
(d) Leper.

2. Because of a lack of follow through, which inventor came up with the same idea less than twenty years later?
(a) Huygens.
(b) Whitford.
(c) Newton.
(d) Gamba.

3. Which person was eager to step forward to help the convent through their leanest hours?
(a) Mariana.
(b) Cristina.
(c) Arcangela.
(d) Elisa.

4. Galileo began a new book, the idea for which had been ruminating for nearly ____ years.
(a) 30.
(b) 10.
(c) 25.
(d) 15.

5. One of the things that got the pope in trouble was his view regarding:
(a) Protestant Reformation.
(b) Pagan Ostracizing.
(c) Catholic Condemnation.
(d) Jewish Re-education.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word was used to describe Maria Celeste?

2. What is another name for a nun's living quarters?

3. What is the name of the order at the convent?

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

5. How long did Galileo stay in Rome this time?

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