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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Quicksilver, pages 279-335.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes Enoch to the ferry?
(a) Thomas Edison.
(b) Daniel Waterhouse.
(c) Ben Franklin.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

2. What caused Cambridge to be closed in 1665?
(a) The War.
(b) A lack of funding.
(c) The Plague.
(d) A scandal.

3. What was Newton experimenting with when Daniel came to him?
(a) Light and colors.
(b) Star alignments.
(c) Gravity.
(d) Mathematics.

4. What is the name of Daniel's father?
(a) Darth.
(b) Donald.
(c) Darcy.
(d) Drank.

5. What is the Minerva?
(a) A ship.
(b) A horse.
(c) A train.
(d) A plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Daniel make the hole at a college for?

2. What kind of language did Wilkins want to create?

3. What are Enoch's saddle bags filled with at the beginning of the book?

4. Who wants to autopsy Wilkins?

5. What is the occupation of Edward Teach?

(see the answer key)

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