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Tycho Brahe - Quiz
Tycho Brahe
  • 1. What was Tycho Brahe's nationality?
A) French
B) German
C) Swedish
D) Danish
  • 2. In what century did Tycho Brahe live?
A) 18th century
B) 17th century
C) 15th century
D) 16th century
  • 3. What was Tycho Brahe's system called, which combined elements of the geocentric and heliocentric models?
A) Ptolemaic system
B) Keplerian system
C) Copernican system
D) Tychonic system
  • 4. In which year did Tycho Brahe die?
A) 1587
B) 1601
C) 1610
D) 1599
  • 5. Who succeeded Tycho Brahe as Imperial Mathematician to the Holy Roman Emperor?
A) Johannes Kepler
B) Tycho II
C) Nicolaus Copernicus
D) Galileo Galilei
  • 6. Which island did Tycho Brahe own and operate an observatory on?
A) Hven
B) Sicily
C) Gotland
D) Crete
  • 7. Where was Tycho Brahe born?
A) Germany
B) Denmark
C) Norway
D) Sweden
  • 8. What type of metal was used for Tycho Brahe's prosthetic nose?
A) Silver
B) Gold
C) Iron
D) Copper
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