17-18 Archimedes and the Door of Science Unit Review

Question 1

Which quote is cited correctly?

Accepted Answer

"My dogs go crazy when I walk in the front door" (34).

Question 2

Where did Archimedes live?

Accepted Answer

Syracuse

Question 3

When was Archimedes born?

Accepted Answer

287 B.C.

Question 4

Why did Archimedes want to go to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There were many great libraries and museums there.

Question 5

Which sentence is correctly quoted?

Accepted Answer

"Magoo said, 'MOUNTAIN DEW!'" (22).

Question 6

Who invented the Socratic seminar?

Accepted Answer

Socrates

Question 7

What is the name of Archimedes' mother?

Accepted Answer

No one knows for sure

Question 8

What was the name of Archimedes' father?

Accepted Answer

Phidias the astronomer

Question 9

Which of the following quotes is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

"I was eating a sandwich at midnight" (123).

Question 10

When do you raise your hand in a Socratic seminar?

Accepted Answer

never

Question 11

Which of the following is correctly quoted?

Accepted Answer

"'I'm a dinosaur,' said Mike" (43).

Question 12

What was hung on the door of Archimedes' house when he was getting named?

Accepted Answer

An olive branch

Question 13

What should you do during a Socratic Seminar?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 14

On what day did Archimedes die?

Accepted Answer

The Feast of Diana

Question 15

Who was murdered by Hippocrates after King Hiero died?

Accepted Answer

Hieronymus

Question 16

When Archimedes got in the bathtub and water spilled, he screamed, "___!"

Accepted Answer

Eureka!

Question 17

What did Archimedes do to make the Roman soldier furious?

Accepted Answer

Archimedes stabbed his foot.

Question 18

Which of the following quotes is correctly cited?

Accepted Answer

"'I'm the most important quote there will ever be'" (7777).

Question 19

How would you properly quote this sentence?

Accepted Answer

"..." (88).

Question 20

When does the Nile overflow?

Accepted Answer

Every year

Question 21

What do you do at the end of a Socratic Seminar?

Accepted Answer

Reflect on what was discussed

Question 22

Archimedes had a good friend in King ________.

Accepted Answer

Hiero

Question 23

What does a Socratic Seminar teach students to do?

Accepted Answer

Think independently

Question 24

What is wrong with the quote? "I am happy today" (pg. 12345).

Accepted Answer

There should not be the abbreviation "pg."

Question 25

What was the name of this book?

Accepted Answer

Archimedes and the Door of Science

Question 26

What goes in the blank? "'My first time on an elevator was uplifting___(987).

Accepted Answer

'"

Question 27

What was mixed in with the king's crown of gold? (The mixture was gold and ______)

Accepted Answer

iron

Question 28

What is a Socratic Seminar?

Accepted Answer

A teaching method used by Socrates

Question 29

Archimedes' father was a/an _______________.

Accepted Answer

astronomer

Question 30

How many people talk at a time during a Socratic Seminar?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 31

What is on Archimedes' tombstone?

Accepted Answer

sphere and cylinder

Question 32

In a Socratic Seminar, the teacher is the ________.

Accepted Answer

facilitator

Question 33

How did Archimedes die?

Accepted Answer

He was stabbed by a soldier.

Question 34

If a quote does not end in a period, then...

Accepted Answer

You put the punctuation mark at the end of the sentence

Question 35

What caused the Archimedean screw to work?

Accepted Answer

Force

Question 36

What was Archimedes' favorite kind of math?

Accepted Answer

geometry

Question 37

Which of Archimedes' inventions most helped farmers?

Accepted Answer

Archimedean Screw

Question 38

Why should you cite things?

Accepted Answer

So you don't steal the work of other people.

Question 39

Which did Archimedes do first?

Accepted Answer

Create the Archimedean screw

Question 40

In what year did Archimedes die?

Accepted Answer

212 B.C.

Question 41

Archimedes went to Alexandria, which is in _______.

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 42

Rome was angry about not being able to ________ in Sicily.

Accepted Answer

trade

Question 43

In a Socratic Seminar, what is known as an "entrance ticket"?

Accepted Answer

The completed writing assignment about the topic.

Question 44

Why isn't a television a machine?

Accepted Answer

It doesn't produce movement

Question 45

What was the name of Archimedes' teacher?

Accepted Answer

Eudoxus

Question 46

Who were three kings of Syracuse in Archimedes' time?

Accepted Answer

Hiero, Hieronymus, Hippocrates

Question 47

What type of war machine fought the soldiers on the ground?

Accepted Answer

missile weapons

Question 48

What did Archimedes write on to do his problems?

Accepted Answer

sand

Question 49

Which did Archimedes do first?

Accepted Answer

go to Alexandria

Question 50

What is a teacher's role in a Socratic Seminar?

Accepted Answer

Keep the conversation going, but speak rarely

Question 51

Which one of these is quoted correctly?

Accepted Answer

"Sarah drank some water" (23).

Question 52

In what formation do participants in a Socratic seminar sit?

Accepted Answer

circle

Question 53

Which invention caused Archimedes to gain credibility as a scientist?

Accepted Answer

A pulley with a handle attached

Question 54

Archimedes found out how to more accurately measure the length of a/an _______.

Accepted Answer

year

Question 55

Where can you find things to quote?

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 56

A quote is a word-for-word _________ from a book.

Accepted Answer

passage

Question 57

Archimedes was how old when he died?

Accepted Answer

75

Question 58

When you disagree in a Socratic seminar, you should still be ________ in conversation.

Accepted Answer

friendly

Question 59

Where is Sicily located?

Accepted Answer

Between Italy and Carthage

Question 60

How many days did it take for Archimedes to sail from Syracuse to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

16 to 17 days

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