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Coming of Age in the Milky Way Quiz

Timothy Ferris
This Study Guide consists of approximately 37 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Coming of Age in the Milky Way.

Coming of Age in the Milky Way Quiz

Timothy Ferris
This Study Guide consists of approximately 37 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Coming of Age in the Milky Way.

Take our free Coming of Age in the Milky Way quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In Chapter 16, the author describes theoretical physicists, saying,"Theoretical physicists, like artists are guided in their work by aesthetic as well as" what concerns? (from Chapters 15 and 16)

2.

What is a division of the astronomical science that is concerned with getting data, in contrast with theoretical astrophysics, which is mainly concerned with finding out the measurable implications of physical models? (from Chapter 5: The World in Retrograde)

3.

When was Christopher Wren born? (from Chapter 6: Newton's Reach)

4.

Who concluded that the process of the earth's creation was part of an infinite repeating cycle of development and destruction? (from Chapters 11 and 12)

5.

What German mathematician provided evidence that every conservation law is based on symmetry? (from Chapters 15 and 16)

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