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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Isaac Newton.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Newton did what, under the names of his friends?
(a) Published articles.
(b) Bought things.
(c) Spent money.
(d) Published books.

2. Gravitational force is always what?
(a) Negated by other forces.
(b) Present.
(c) Attractive.
(d) Repulsive.

3. Galileo was in constant conflict with what church?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Presbyterian.
(c) Christian.
(d) Catholic.

4. Science has become too _____, so that normal people and philosophers cannot understand it.
(a) Complex.
(b) Technical and mathematical.
(c) Removed from reality.
(d) Abstract.

5. If Einstein is the social conscience of physics, and Galileo its underground proponent, Newton is what?
(a) Pugilist.
(b) Annoyance.
(c) Pacifist.
(d) Sympathizer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stephen Hawking has what disease?

2. As a consequence of quantum mechanics, waves sometimes behave like what?

3. What does the letter C stand for in combinations of operations?

4. Mathematics is the language of what?

5. Who developed the uncertainty principle?

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