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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Jack meet Churchill?
(a) When he joined the Army.
(b) When his mother died.
(c) When he was working at the prison.
(d) When his brother was knighted.

2. How many wagons does Leibniz take to the Fair?
(a) 2 dozen.
(b) 1 dozen.
(c) 4 dozen.
(d) 3 dozen.

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

4. What does Daniel use to escape Blackbeard?
(a) Physics.
(b) Trigonometry.
(c) Trajectory.
(d) Sociology.

5. What is van Hoek's occupation?
(a) Black smith.
(b) Sailor.
(c) Inn keeper.
(d) Politician.

6. What did Daniel study in school?
(a) Religion.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Politics.
(d) Natural Philosophy.

7. What did Dick, Bob, and Jack get as their first job?
(a) Working the ferry.
(b) Picking pockets.
(c) Running the stage.
(d) Robbing boats.

8. Where did homeless people go to stay warm?
(a) Abandoned houses.
(b) Factories.
(c) Hot springs.
(d) Shelters.

9. What area did Wilkins make bad decisions in before his death?
(a) Literature.
(b) Science.
(c) Politics.
(d) Society.

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

11. What kind of language did Wilkins want to create?
(a) Religious.
(b) Secret.
(c) Philosophical.
(d) Alchemist.

12. The man in rags was from _________.
(a) Ireland.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

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

14. What test did Daniel have to pass to avoid being kicked out of college?
(a) Euclid.
(b) Archimedes.
(c) Milton.
(d) Aristotle.

15. Why did Daniel see a boy stabbed at college?
(a) He refused to cheat on his exams.
(b) He challenged another boy to a duel.
(c) He believed in Alchemy.
(d) He tried to protect a woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the book set at the beginning?

2. How did Dick die?

3. Why did Daniel not seek vengeance for the boy who committed the stabbing at college?

4. What is the occupation of Edward Teach?

5. What kind of bird did Jack chase while in the Army?

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