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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Quicksilver, pages 279-335.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the Duke of York find out about Hooke's experiments with dogs?
(a) Hooke wrote to him about it.
(b) Rumors spread to him.
(c) He saw it through a window.
(d) He heard a dog scream.

2. Who wants to autopsy Wilkins?
(a) Comstock.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Newton.
(d) Leibniz.

3. How long did it take Daniel to make the hole at a college?
(a) 1 month,
(b) 3 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 2 months.

4. Who is the leading dissenter when Declaration for Freedom of Conscience of all Dissenters is signed?
(a) Waterhouse.
(b) Leibniz.
(c) Bulstrood.
(d) Daniel.

5. What does Van Hoek do with the men he captures who attacked the Minerva?
(a) Gets their names.
(b) Tortures them.
(c) Kills them.
(d) Hires them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daniel use to escape Blackbeard?

2. What did Daniel rarely do at college after meeting Newton?

3. What affected Wilkins's judgement before his death?

4. What did Daniel help Wilkins do while Cambridge was closed?

5. Where does Daniel run when Wilkins's death is discussed?

(see the answer key)

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