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Roger Bacon (philosopher and scientist) - Quiz
  • 1. In which century did Roger Bacon live?
A) 17th
B) 10th
C) 15th
D) 13th
  • 2. What was Roger Bacon’s profession?
A) Musician
B) Philosopher and scientist
C) Painter
D) Athlete
  • 3. Where was Roger Bacon born?
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) England
D) France
  • 4. What university did Roger Bacon most likely attend?
A) Sorbonne
B) Harvard
C) Cambridge
D) Oxford
  • 5. What was the title of the king to whom Roger Bacon addressed his work 'Opus Majus'?
A) Pope Clement IV
B) Sultan Mehmed II
C) King Henry VIII
D) Emperor Charles V
  • 6. Roger Bacon is often credited with the invention of which device?
A) Microscope
B) Compass
C) Telescope
D) Magnifying glass
  • 7. Which of the following is a famous work of Roger Bacon?
A) Pride and Prejudice
B) The Great Gatsby
C) Opus Majus
D) Moby Dick
  • 8. What was the nickname given to Roger Bacon?
A) Doctor Mirabilis
B) Merlin
C) Sir Lancelot
D) Leonardo da Vinci
  • 9. Roger Bacon was also known for his interest in which branch of mathematics?
A) Optics
B) Calculus
C) Algebra
D) Geometry
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