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1
Hypatia is the earliest known female mathematician.
False
True
2
What was the name of the group responsible for Hypatia's murder?
The Parabalani
Alexandrian Philosophers
Constantine's militia
The Monks
3
Which of the following was NOT a topic Hypatia taught?
Astronomy
Philosophy
Mathematics
Religion
4
Which of the following is NOT a contribution to mathematics made by Hypatia
Commentaries on Arithmetic
Commentaries on Almagest
Commentaries on Elements
Commentaries on Conics
5
True or False: Theon taught Hypatia everything she knew
False
True
6
Which of the following was a "hub" for intellectual and cultural development.
The City of Constantinople
The City of Carthage
The City of Athens
The City of Alexandria
7
Hypatia's Father was
Cyril of Athens
Theon of Alexandria
Cyril of Alexandria
Theon of Athens
8
Which Roman emperor is responsible for the remains of the Library of Alexandria being destroyed?
Constantine
Cyril
Theodosius
Theon
9
Which two branches of mathematics did Hypatia focus on?
Geometry and Number Theory
Statistics and Trigonometry
Algebra and Calculus
Probability and Algebra 2
10
True or False: Hypatia was seen as a Pagan
False
True
11
When was Hypatia born?
255 AD
355 AD
350 AD
300 AD
12
True or False: some of Hypatia's writings are in museums today.
False
True
