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Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love Quiz

Dava Sobel
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Galileo's Daughter.

Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love Quiz

Dava Sobel
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Galileo's Daughter.

Take our free Galileo's Daughter 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 old was Galileo at the time of the trial? (from Part Four, In Care of the Tuscan Embassy, Villa Medici, Rome)

2.

It is erroneously reported that Galileo was tried in which year? (from Part Four, In Care of the Tuscan Embassy, Villa Medici, Rome)

3.

In 1630, approximately _____ Florentines died from disease? (from Part Three, in Rome)

4.

What was the occupation of Galileo's Venetian friend? (from Part Six, From Arcetri)

5.

Who left Galileo's presence at this time, much to Galileo's objection? (from Part Six, From Arcetri)

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