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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, The Sea of Light.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Lorentz force is the name of the force that slows particles moving _____.
(a) At the speed of light.
(b) Into a black hole.
(c) Out of gravity.
(d) Through a magnetic field.

2. Where was Niels Bohr born?
(a) Wales.
(b) Finland.
(c) Denmark.
(d) Norway.

3. The ability of a quantum entity to influence another quantum particle instantaneously over any distance despite there being no change of force or energy is called _____.
(a) Shifting.
(b) Magnetism.
(c) Nonlocality.
(d) Profusion.

4. What was Hal Puthoff's profession?
(a) Nuclear engineer.
(b) Laser physicist.
(c) Radiologist.
(d) Neurologist.

5. According to the author, gravity is the _____ of physics.
(a) Holy Grail.
(b) Second Coming.
(c) The Nirvana.
(d) Waterloo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a background substructure filled with things called?

2. What is a matrix or medium which connects two or more points in space, usually via a force like gravity or electromagnetism?

3. What is the use of solar cells for energy production called?

4. In classical physics, the experimenter was considered a _____.

5. The Newtonian view of physics says that everything works in a _____ manner.

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