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Q: How many times was Newton married?

  1. Never
  2. Three
  3. Two
  4. One

Q: Who was the first to publish a book on Pythagorean doctrine?

  1. Pythagoras
  2. Philolaus
  3. Alcmaeon
  4. Empedocles

Q: According to Pythagoras, the numbers 1, 3, 6, 10, etc. were called what?

  1. Harmonic
  2. Arithmetic
  3. Triangular
  4. Square

Q: Which number was a perfect number, according to Pythagoras?

  1. 7
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 8

Q: According to Pythagoras, which of the following had a real and separate existence outside our minds?

  1. Atoms
  2. Letters
  3. Numbers
  4. Ideal forms

Q: Yuri Gagarin was born in March of what year?

  1. 1934
  2. 1933
  3. 1929
  4. 1936

Q: Empedocles came up with which of the following ideas?

  1. Four Regular Solids
  2. Counter-Earth
  3. Irrational Numbers
  4. Four Elements

Q: Under whose reign was Newton honored with a knighthood?

  1. King James II
  2. Queen Anne
  3. King Charles II
  4. King William III and Queen Mary II

Q: Of which island was Pythagoras a native?

  1. Lesbos
  2. Rhodes
  3. Sicily
  4. Samos

Q: How old was Albert when he died?

  1. 65-years-old
  2. 76-years-old
  3. 92-years-old
  4. 89-years-old

Q: What was the occupation of Newton's father, also named Isaac, who died before Newton was born?

  1. Grammar school teacher
  2. Tailor
  3. Innkeeper
  4. Farmer

Q: When Newton was forty-seven, he sat for his first portrait. Who painted this now famous portrait of Newton?

  1. Thomas Murray
  2. Sir Godfrey Kneller
  3. Albert Cuyp
  4. David Logan

Q: What were Albert's two favorite school subjects?

  1. Algebra and Geography
  2. Psychiatry and Physical Fitness
  3. Geometry and Philosophy
  4. English and Science

Q: In 1922, Albert received what for his work?

  1. A full time job
  2. The Nobel Prize
  3. A full time job as professor
  4. A pre-paid vacation to Milan
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