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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time Quiz

Dava Sobel
This Study Guide consists of approximately 25 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Longitude.

Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time Quiz

Dava Sobel
This Study Guide consists of approximately 25 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Longitude.

Take our free Longitude 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!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which of Harrison's clocks run in the present day? (from Chapter 15: In the Meridian Courtyard)

2.

Who did Bradley want to split the longitude award prize money with? (from Chapter 11: Trial by Fire and Water)

3.

What role did the Board of Longitude play? (from Chapter 6: The Prize)

4.

After successfully completing the H-4, who passed an act that placed new restrictions on Harrison? (from Chapter 12: A Tale of Two Portraits)

5.

Who won the Longitude Prize? (from Chapter 13: The Second Voyage of Captain James Cook)

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