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Quiz sobre Hypatia

Authored by IÑIGO GONZALEZ NAVARRO

Mathematics

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Quiz sobre Hypatia
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Hypatia's profession?

Cook and dancer

Carpenter and electrician

Mathematician and astronomer

Police officer and firefighter

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which century did Hypatia live?

18th century

6th century

4th century

2nd century

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were Hypatia's contributions to mathematics and philosophy?

She made important contributions in the field of chemistry and biology

She did not have significant contributions in any academic area

She excelled in Aristotelian philosophy

She made important contributions in the field of mathematics, especially in geometry and algebra, and excelled in Neoplatonic philosophy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were his parents and how did they influence his education?

His parents were anonymous and had no influence on his education

His parents were famous and had no influence on his education

It is not known who his parents were

His parents were [parents' names] and influenced his education in [way they influenced].

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the tragic end of Hypatia and who were responsible?

She was killed by a mob of Christians

She died of natural causes

She was executed by the Roman government

She was killed by a group of philosophers

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an astrolabe and how did Hypatia contribute to its development?

The astrolabe is a musical instrument used in ancient Greece. Hypatia played it in her concerts.

The astrolabe is a device used to solve problems related to time and the position of the sun and stars. Hypatia contributed to its development by improving its design.

The astrolabe is a type of plant that grows in the desert. Hypatia discovered it for the first time.

The astrolabe is a type of bird that lives in the mountains. Hypatia studied its behavior to improve its design.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Hypatia's legacy in the history of science and philosophy?

Support for gender discrimination in education

Contribution to the destruction of scientific knowledge

Defense of rational thinking and promotion of women's education in science and philosophy

Promotion of ignorance and superstition

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

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