Charles Darwin - Biography Quiz

When was Charles Darwin born?

• 1809

• 1825

• 1812

• 1836

What is the title of Charles Darwin's most famous work?

• Principles of Geology

• The Descent of Man

• The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals

• On the Origin of Species

Which university did Charles Darwin attend for his Bachelor of Arts degree?

• Harvard University

• Oxford University

• University of Cambridge

• University of Edinburgh

What was Charles Darwin's favorite subject in school?

• Chemistry

• Mathematics

• Greek

• Latin

Which ship did Charles Darwin travel on during his famous voyage?

• HMS Discovery

• HMS Endeavour

• HMS Beagle

• HMS Victory

What theory is Charles Darwin most famous for?

• Theory of Relativity

• Quantum Theory

• Big Bang Theory

• Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection

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Who was Charles Darwin's grandfather?

• Isaac Newton

• Erasmus Darwin

• Charles Lyell

• John Herschel

What did Charles Darwin study in his second year at the University of Edinburgh?

• Astronomy

• Zoology

• Botany

• Physics

Which book influenced Darwin's thoughts on population and natural selection?

• An Essay on the Principle of Population

• Principles of Geology

• Personal Narrative

• Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity

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Where is Charles Darwin buried?

• Westminster Abbey

• St. Paul's Cathedral

• Cambridge

• Shrewsbury