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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Quicksilver, pages 217-279.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Van Hoek do with the men he captures who attacked the Minerva?
(a) Kills them.
(b) Gets their names.
(c) Tortures them.
(d) Hires them.

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

3. Why did Daniel fear the Plague so much?
(a) His father died of it.
(b) It brought death.
(c) He was sickly.
(d) It was a sign of the Apocalypse.

4. Where is the book set at the beginning?
(a) New York.
(b) York.
(c) Boston.
(d) Sussex.

5. What did Daniel study in school?
(a) Religion.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Politics.
(d) Natural Philosophy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Daniel's father taught him to prepare for ____________.

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

3. What did Daniel say he learned most from at college?

4. What is the Minerva attacked by?

5. What does Daniel retrieve for Newton during the play?

(see the answer key)

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