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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. What are Enoch's saddle bags filled with at the beginning of the book?
(a) Warrants.
(b) Paper.
(c) Instruments.
(d) Books.

2. What did Daniel rarely do at college after meeting Newton?
(a) Write home.
(b) Go to class.
(c) Study.
(d) Do experiments.

3. Why does Trinity close a second time?
(a) The war.
(b) The Plague.
(c) Lack of funding.
(d) Not enough students returned.

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

5. Who takes Enoch to the ferry?
(a) Daniel Waterhouse.
(b) Thomas Edison.
(c) Thomas Jefferson.
(d) Ben Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Daniel study in school?

2. Who saw the fire in London as a sign of the Apocalypse?

3. What does Daniel retrieve for Newton during the play?

4. What did Daniel see a play about at Cambridge?

5. What did Daniel say he learned most from at college?

(see the answer key)

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