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