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