Archimedes and the Door of Science Quiz

Jeanne Bendick
This Study Guide consists of approximately 20 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Archimedes and the Door of Science.

Archimedes and the Door of Science Quiz

Jeanne Bendick
This Study Guide consists of approximately 20 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Archimedes and the Door of Science.

Take our free Archimedes and the Door of Science quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What time of day did Marcellus order his soldiers to make a noise when they entered Syracuse? (from Chapter 13, The End of Archimedes)

2.

How often did three months have to be added to the Greek year? (from Chapter 6, Archimedes and Astronomy)

3.

Who believed that the earth was a flat rectangle with their country in the middle? (from Chapter 6, Archimedes and Astronomy)

4.

When Buffon, a French scientist, made a mirror following the description of Archimedes' mirrors, how far away could he set fire to wood? (from Chapter 12, The War Machines of Archimedes)

5.

What is the circumference of a circle? (from Chapter 8, The Measurement of a Circle)

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