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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.

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)

2.

For which type of science were Archimedes' demonstrations of centers of gravity the foundation? (from Chapter 10, Archimedes and the Centers of Gravity)

3.

What is the solid of a square? (from Chapter 11, The Sphere and the Cylinder)

4.

What sound did the author mention that could be made in a cave? (from Chapter 14, No End to Archimedes)

5.

How many years later after Archimedes' work did another scientist add to the laws of nature that govern liquids at rest? (from Chapter 5, Archimedes and King Heiro's Crown)

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