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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, Beings of Light.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author calls Robert Goddard the father of American _____.
(a) Geophsyics.
(b) Nuclear engineering.
(c) Rocket science.
(d) Quantum physics.

2. What point on the moon did the astronauts not reach that they had planned to study?
(a) Mons Huygens.
(b) Apenninus.
(c) Cone Crater.
(d) Horrebow.

3. Where was physicist Albert Michelson born?
(a) Hungary.
(b) Austria.
(c) Poland.
(d) Ireland.

4. Where is the University of Marburg?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) Germany.
(c) The Czech Republic.
(d) Hungary.

5. DNA holds the blueprint of the body's _____ and amino acids.
(a) Nitrogen.
(b) Oxygen.
(c) Protein.
(d) Keratin.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, gravity is the _____ of physics.

2. What had Fritz-Albert Popp been teaching at the University of Marburg?

3. In what year was America's first oil crisis?

4. The Lorentz force is the name of the force that slows particles moving _____.

5. What is the name of the symbols that J. B. Rhine used to test ESP?

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