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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Quicksilver, pages 217-279.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daniel nearly swallow when he sees Enoch?
(a) His tongue.
(b) His biscuit.
(c) His teeth.
(d) His fork.

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

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

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

5. What is the Minerva attacked by?
(a) Indians.
(b) Robbers.
(c) Highwaymen.
(d) Pirates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Daniel discuss with Newton on the way to the fair?

2. During what month is the Minerva attacked?

3. Who takes Enoch to the ferry?

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

5. Why does Daniel wait at the Square on London Bridge?

(see the answer key)

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