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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Protecting the Past.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is determinism threatened by?
(a) Heisenberg uncertainty.
(b) Walter's metaphysical drive.
(c) Hartford supertheory.
(d) Magical Realism.

2. What two things are considered capable of shaping space-time, according to Einstein?
(a) Time and conclusion.
(b) Matter and weight.
(c) Gravity and space.
(d) Mass and energy.

3. Which project produced Fat Man and Little Boy?
(a) The Chicago Project.
(b) The Manhattan Project.
(c) The Farside Project.
(d) The Brooklyn Project.

4. What does much of the possibility of time travel depend on?
(a) Finding infinite spaces of negative energy.
(b) Finding contemporary spaces of negative energy.
(c) Finding contemporary spaces of positive energy.
(d) Finding local spaces of negative energy.

5. What does the p-brane model show about information?
(a) Information cannot be captured.
(b) Information will be captured in the p-brane waves' wave functions.
(c) Information will escape a bit at a time through waves.
(d) Information can be channeled through bell curves and wave functions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did nineteenth century scientists believe space was pervaded by?

2. What can quantum theory represent?

3. How many articles did Einstein pen that rocketed him to the top of the scientific community?

4. According to Popper, what happens if positivism is true?

5. What may the universe not have, given quantum mechanics?

(see the answer key)

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