1 When was New Atlantis published? 1626 1620 1605 1599 2 New Atlantis was published ___. in a volume of poetry before Bacon's essays early in Bacon's career posthumously 3 Alongside which text did New Atlantis originally appear? Shakespeare's Sonnets Foxe's Book of Martyrs Utopia Sylva Sylvarum 4 Francis Bacon was a/an ___. courtier mathematician philosopher poet 5 Francis Bacon was also a/an ___. scientist playwright doctor actor 6 Bacon served as ___. Poet Laureate Attorney General a member of the king's Privy Council Prime Minister 7 Bacon has been called the father of ___. philosophy utopian novels empiricism science 8 Bacon believed that knowledge came from ___. reading rituals sensory experience language 9 Which university did Bacon attend? University of St. Andrew's Oxford University He did not attend university. University of the Cambridge 10 There is a conspiracy theory that Francis Bacon ___. published under a pseudonym invented Daylight Savings Time wrote the plays attributed to William Shakespeare fathered John Milton 11 In school, Bacon was educated mostly in ___. Latin Spanish French English 12 Bacon became a recipient of the Queen's Council designation in ___. 1597 1586 1601 1610 13 Which monarch used Bacon as a legal advisor? Henry VIII James I Elizabeth I Charles I 14 Which monarch knighted Bacon? James I Charles I Elizabeth I Henry VIII 15 Bacon became Baron Varulam in ___. 1608 1670 1625 1618 16 Bacon had no ___. official titles inheritance estate children 17 Bacon died at the age of ___. 75 48 60 65 18 How did Bacon die? Pneumonia The plague Heart attack Tuberculosis 19 It is said that Bacon contracted a serious illness after ___. traveling abroad attending one of Shakespeare's plays writing New Atlantis conducting a scientific experiment 20 Bacon is often credited with contributing to the development of ___. a mixed monarchy the scientific method a utopian society Puritanism 21 Bacon died in ___. 1600 1642 1626 1630 22 Bacon's primary genre of writing was the ___. essay poem play political treatise 23 Inductive reasoning is a form of logic based on ___. memory exploration observation contemplation 24 Bacon believed that scientists should approach their experiments with ___. skepticism intrigue sophistication joy 25 Bacon's own method of reasoning is called the ___. Elizabethan Method Scientific Method Baconian Method Empirical Method
