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