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