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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Trinity close a second time?
(a) The Plague.
(b) Lack of funding.
(c) The war.
(d) Not enough students returned.
2. What did Daniel rarely do at college after meeting Newton?
(a) Do experiments.
(b) Study.
(c) Write home.
(d) Go to class.
3. Where is the book set at the beginning?
(a) Sussex.
(b) New York.
(c) York.
(d) Boston.
4. Who was being executed in the camp that Jack ended up in after chasing a bird?
(a) Prisoners of war.
(b) Black servants.
(c) A harem.
(d) Escaped convicts.
5. How did the Duke of York find out about Hooke's experiments with dogs?
(a) He saw it through a window.
(b) Hooke wrote to him about it.
(c) He heard a dog scream.
(d) Rumors spread to him.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is the woman being hanged at the beginning of the book?
2. Where does Daniel run when Wilkins's death is discussed?
3. How did Daniel meet Tess?
4. What caused Cambridge to be closed in 1665?
5. How long had London been burning when Daniel first saw it?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Daniel say about England and war?
2. What does Boyle say after Wilkins's death that upsets Daniel?
3. Why does Daniel leave his family and go to London?
4. What happens when Trinity re-opens after the first closure?
5. What does Oldenburg tell Daniel while he is in prison?
6. How does Daniel meet Tess?
7. Why is the Minerva attacked?
8. What does Daniel see is his role when the Declaration for Freedom of Conscience of all Dissenters is signed?
9. How does the doctor help Jack?
10. Why does Daniel make a hole in a roof?
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