Fibonacci Quiz

Fibonacci became fascinated with the number system that Arab merchants used. Who did the merchants borrow it from?

• Bulgaria

• Indonesia

• India

• Italy

Fibonacci was an amazing mathematician from which historical era?

• The Middle Ages

• The Bronze Age

• Early Modern Era

• Classical Civilizations and Empires

Fibonacci was born in Pisa, Italy in 1170. He was known by many names including:

• Leonardo Bizano and Leonardo Fonacci

• Leonard DaVinci and Leonardo DaCinchy

• Leonardo DiCaprio and Leonardo DiHaitro

• Leonardo Pisano and Leonardo Bonacci

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How old was Fibonacci when he wrote his first book called “Liber Abaci” or “Book of Calculations” in 1202?

• 31

• 32

• 33

• 34

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In addition to his new number system, “Liber Abaci” also discussed topics like:

• Arithmetic, geometry and architecture

• Algebra, arithmetic and geometry

• Geometry, algebra, and division

• Geometry, arithmetic, and fractions

Because of his travels, Fibonacci became proficient in many languages including:

• Arabic, Italian, Spanish

• Latin, Greek, and Algerian

• Latin, Greek, and Arabic

• Greek, English, and Spanish

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What is the answer to Fibonacci’s rabbit riddle?

• Eight pairs

• Twelve pairs

• Thirteen pairs

• Fourteen pairs

Where can you find Fibonacci’s legacy living on in?

• Capracotta, Italy

• Pisa, Italy

• Florence, Italy

• Rome, Italy

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