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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 8: Chapter 14 | Book 8: Chapter 15 | Book 8: Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Princess Caroline instruct Sir Isaac and Leibniz to reconcile their differences?
(a) She wants them to establish a New System of Calculus.
(b) She wants them to establish a New Logic Mill.
(c) She wants them to establish a New Steam Engine.
(d) She wants them to establish a New System of the World.

2. Who holds Sir Isaac accountable for the events at the English Mint on April 23, 1714?
(a) Daniel.
(b) The House of Lords.
(c) The Tower of London.
(d) The Royal Society.

3. What does McIan receive from Jack before he enters the English mint?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Death.
(c) Keys.
(d) Jewels.

4. Where does the one-armed Russian launch his attack?
(a) The Black Dogg.
(b) The Kit-Cat Clubb.
(c) Hockley-in-the-Hole.
(d) The Saracen's Head Inn.

5. What is Bob Shaftoe doing when Daniel visits him?
(a) Categorizing insects by color.
(b) Breaking into a vault.
(c) Counting out stacks of money.
(d) Extracting brain juice from dead bodies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What serves as a decoy to distract the tower guards?

2. What is to happen to Jack after he is hung by the neck?

3. Who is the visitor Daniel overhears Jack talking with?

4. What does Caroline believe she has been foolish in doing?

5. What do Jack, Daniel, and Sir Isaac negotiate?

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