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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!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How much larger did Archimedes believe that the universe (all the stars) was than the Greek universe? (from Chapter 9, Archimedes and Numbers)

2.

How do people know that some of Archimedes' writings have been lost? (from Chapter 14, No End to Archimedes)

3.

What is the formula to find the volume of a cube? (from Chapter 7, Archimedes and Mathematics)

4.

What is the science that deals with the laws of nature that govern liquids at rest? (from Chapter 5, Archimedes and King Heiro's Crown)

5.

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)

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