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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Quicksilver, pages 147-217.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. During what month is the Minerva attacked?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) August.
(d) October.

4. What is the name of Daniel's father?
(a) Donald.
(b) Darth.
(c) Darcy.
(d) Drank.

5. What was Newton experimenting with when Daniel came to him?
(a) Star alignments.
(b) Light and colors.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Gravity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hooke do with dogs while Wilkins was making his alphabet?

2. What is the Minerva?

3. Princess Caroline wants Daniel's help with _____________.

4. Who takes Enoch to the ferry?

5. What is the Minerva attacked by?

(see the answer key)

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