Robert
Hooke
Trivia
Questions
100

Where was Robert Hooke born?

A. Russia

B. Ireland

C. The UK

C. The UK

100

What did Robert Hooke study?

A. Microscopy

B. Astronomy

C. All of the Above

C. All of the Above

100

What did Hooke co-create?

A. Machina Boyleana

B. Missiles

C. Microscopes

A. Machina Boyleana

100

How did Robert Hooke die?

A. He died of old age

B. He may have had diabetes

C. He got hit by a car

B. He may have had diabetes

200

What word did Robert Hooke come up with?

A. Nucleus 

B. Cell

C. Coin

B. Cell

200

What colour hair did Robert Hooke have?

A. Black

B. Brown

C. Blonde

B. Brown

200

What was Robert Hooke's dad's name?

A. Gregory

B. George

C. John

C. John

200

What condition did Robert Hooke have before his death?

A. He was blind

B. He was deaf

C. He was depressed

A. He was blind

300

Who did Robert Hooke marry?

A. His niece

B. Margaret Lawson

C. He never did

C. He never did

300

What college did Hooke go to?

A. Oxford's Christ Church College

B. Wales

C. Wadham College

A. Oxford's Christ Church College

300

What was Robert Hooke's mom's name?

A. Mary

B. Cecily

C. Grace

B. Cecily

300

Who did Robert Hooke love?

A. Mary

B. Margaret

C. His niece

C. His niece

400

Which star did Robert Hooke discover?

A. Sirius

B. Gamma Arietis

C. Mars

B. Gamma Arietis

400

How many siblings did Robert Hooke have?

A. 1

B. 4

C. 3

C. 3

400

What was Robert Hooke active as?

A. Receptionist and Astronaut

B. Scientist and Architect

C. Surgeon and Scientist

B. Scientist and Architect

400

Where did Robert Hooke die?

A. New York, USA

B. Germany

C. London, UK

C. London, UK

500

What was the name of Robert Hooke's law?

A. Hooke's Law

B. My Law

C. Law of Elasticity

A. Hooke's Law

500

How did his older brother, John, die?

A. He caught cold

B. He had cancer

C. He committed suicide

C. He committed suicide

500

How did Robert Hooke become wealthy?

A. He performed architectural surveys

B. He married a rich woman

C. He inherited his brother's money

A. He performed architectural surveys

500

How old was Robert Hooke?

A. 48

B. 56

C. In his late 60s

C. In his late 60s

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