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.

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

2.

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

3.

What historian wrote an account of the battle between Rome and Syracuse? (from Chapter 12, The War Machines of Archimedes)

4.

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

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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