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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 8: Chapter 29 | Book 8: Chapter 30 | Book 8: Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of the main feud between Newton and Leibniz?
(a) Calculus.
(b) Biology.
(c) Economics.
(d) Gravity.

2. White is arrested upon whose authority?
(a) The Lord Chancellor of Westminster Abbey.
(b) The Lord Chancellor of the Royal Society.
(c) The Lord Chancellor of the House of Lords.
(d) The Lord Chancellor of the House of Lords.

3. Traces of what unusual substance are found at the shipyard?
(a) Carbon.
(b) Phosphorus.
(c) Lead.
(d) Water.

4. Why is the magistrate in a foul mood about the King's coronation?
(a) He thinks Jack should have been crowned king.
(b) He thinks the festivities lasted too long.
(c) He thinks he should have been crowned king.
(d) He thinks it should have been a public holiday.

5. Where does Jack tell the public he is going in the morning to hang?
(a) Westminster Abbey.
(b) Hockley-in-the-Hole.
(c) Shive Tor.
(d) Tyburn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack get out of the ordeal with the Tower?

2. What happens after Sir Isaac and Leibniz bid each other farewell?

3. Who accompanies Daniel to investigate Fleet Prison?

4. What is to happen to Jack after he is hung by the neck?

5. Who tells Daniel that many men aboard the Minerva perceive him as bad luck?

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