
The Fascinating Life of Tycho Brahe
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Mathematics, Science, History
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7th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event at the age of thirteen sparked Tycho Brahe's interest in astronomy?
A meteor shower
A comet sighting
A solar eclipse
A lunar eclipse
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unusual incident happened to Tycho Brahe during his time in Germany?
He was knighted by the King
He discovered a new planet
He lost part of his nose in a duel
He invented the telescope
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Tycho Brahe use to replace the part of his nose he lost?
A wooden prosthetic
A gold and silver prosthetic
A leather patch
A glass prosthetic
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the observatory built for Tycho Brahe on his personal island?
Cosmopolis
Stellarium
Astronomicon
Uraniborg
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Tycho Brahe discover in the constellation Cassiopeia?
A new galaxy
A new planet
A new comet
A new star
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the features of Tycho Brahe's observatory, Uraniborg?
A telescope
A papermill and printing press
A planetarium
A library of ancient texts
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unusual employment did Tycho Brahe have at his castle?
A famous artist as a painter
A clairvoyant dwarf as a court jester
A skilled musician as a composer
A renowned chef as a cook
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