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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who wants to autopsy Wilkins?
(a) Comstock.
(b) Newton.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Leibniz.

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

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

6. What is Tess's occupation?
(a) Nanny.
(b) Actress.
(c) Maid.
(d) Patron.

7. What period is this book set in?
(a) Industrial.
(b) Transcendental.
(c) Baroque.
(d) Romantic.

8. What is the occupation of Edward Teach?
(a) Pirate.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Politician.
(d) Professor.

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

10. What caused Cambridge to be closed in 1665?
(a) A lack of funding.
(b) The War.
(c) A scandal.
(d) The Plague.

11. What was Eliza doing when she was abducted?
(a) Learning to read.
(b) Burying her father.
(c) Singing with her mother.
(d) Walking on the beach.

12. What did Daniel see a play about at Cambridge?
(a) The war.
(b) Politicians who are corrupted.
(c) Courtly intrigue.
(d) King Henry VIII's life.

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

14. What does Eliza dress up as when they go to Leipzig?
(a) A noblewoman.
(b) A man.
(c) A coutier.
(d) A maid.

15. Where did Churchill say Jack would be useful?
(a) In a regiment.
(b) In prison.
(c) In a factory.
(d) In politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ocean is Daniel in when he escapes from Blackbeard?

2. What was Eliza's profession?

3. Who was with Jack when he met Churchill?

4. Why was Eliza afraid of the man in rags?

5. What does Daniel use to escape Blackbeard?

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