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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Albert Einstein.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said, "Physics as we know it will be over in six months."
(a) Stephen Hawking.
(b) Max Born.
(c) Kurt Godel.
(d) Albert Einstein.

2. Which virtual particle carries the electromagnetic force?
(a) Magnetron.
(b) Proton.
(c) Photon.
(d) Electron.

3. As an observer's velocity comes close to the speed of light, the observer's mass does what?
(a) Decreases to almost nothing.
(b) Increases to almost infinity.
(c) Covers more space.
(d) Stays the same.

4. There must be a beginning and an end to the universe if what theory is used?
(a) Theory of relativity.
(b) Singulatiry theory.
(c) Quantum mechanics.
(d) Theory of light.

5. Why do the theories of quantum mechanics and general relativity need to be unified?
(a) To accurately calculate observations.
(b) To accurately describe the very small and the very large.
(c) To accurately describe the fate of the universe.
(d) To accurately describe future events.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who discovered the equation that governs the electron?

2. The universe has how many dimensions?

3. The disease Stephen Hawking has affects what?

4. Hawking argues that randomness must exist to a certain degree due to what?

5. What is one of the categories of force-carrying virtual protons?

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