QUIZ #1

10 sec./question
Prepared for STS Class
By Prof. Milagros B. Barruga
Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

1.

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

2.

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

3.

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

4.

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

5.

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

6.

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

7.

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

8.

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

9.

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

10.

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

11. It was Hans and Zach

Janssen’s very important
discovery following the
discovery of lenses.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

It kept Romans updated and

12. aware on events of interest,
crimes, military, political news as
well as human interest stories
and astrological readings.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

The designer called it

13. “kikjer”. It can magnify an
image, so that they
appear closer.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.
It is the natural optical
14. phenomenon.
It was used as a means to
study eclipses, without
the risk of damaging the
eye.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

It allowed readers to
15. freely make use of its
collection.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

It was used by reigning

16. Sung Dynasty against
the Mongols.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

17. It ushered the

influence on
Christian technology.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

A system of agriculture
18. that enables farmer to
rent lands and use iron-
tipped coulter.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

The invention of which

19. paves the way to faster
and cheaper
dissemination of
information.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

It was used for winemaking

20. and have been employed as
hydraulic machines for
draining lands, or conveying
water over a hill from one
valley to another.
 Let’s check
your papers.
Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

1. A

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

2. C

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

3. B

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

4. B

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

5. B

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

6. C

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

7. C

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

8. C

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

9. A

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Determine which Period when the following
discoveries and inventions took place.

10. C

Options: A. Ancient B. Medieval C. Renaissance

Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

11. Microscope
It was Hans and Zach Janssen’s very
important discovery following the
discovery of lenses.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

12. Acta Diurna (Newspaper)

It kept Romans updated and aware on events of interest,
crimes, military, political news as well as human interest
stories and astrological readings
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

13. Telescope
The designer called it “kikjer”. It can
magnify an image, so that they appear
closer.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

14. Camera Obscura

It is the natural optical phenomenon.
It was used as a means to study eclipses, without the risk of
damaging the eye.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

15. Public library

It allowed readers to freely
make use of its collection.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

16. Gun powder

It was used by reigning Sung
Dynasty against the Mongols.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

17. Theology of Thomas

Aquinas
It ushered the influence on
Christian technology.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

18. Open-farm system

A system of agriculture that
enables farmer to rent lands
and use iron-tipped coulter.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

19. Printing press

The invention of which paves
the way to faster and cheaper
dissemination of information.
Identify which discovery or invention is referred
to in the following.

20. Siphon
It was used for winemaking and have
been employed as hydraulic machines
for draining lands, or conveying water
over a hill from one valley to another.
How well did you fare?