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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: King of the Vagabonds, pages 390-450.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the woman being hanged at the beginning of the book?
(a) She is a witch.
(b) She cheated on her husband.
(c) She is a thief.
(d) She didn't pay her taxes.

2. Where is the debate over Wilkins autopsy held?
(a) The London Bridge.
(b) The Royal Theater.
(c) The Black Room.
(d) The Royal Society.

3. Who did experiments with gunpowder?
(a) Wilkins.
(b) Hooke.
(c) Leibniz.
(d) Newton.

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

5. What did Daniel discuss with Newton on the way to the fair?
(a) Geography.
(b) Fluxion.
(c) Alchemy.
(d) Calculus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jack headed east to fight ___________.

2. How does Jeffreys think Daniel wants England to be run?

3. What is the Minerva attacked by?

4. What did Dick, Bob, and Jack get as their first job?

5. How did the Duke of York find out about Hooke's experiments with dogs?

(see the answer key)

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