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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Our Future?, Star Trek or Not?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can quantum theory represent?
(a) The curves of space and time.
(b) The shaping of space and time.
(c) The dimensions of spacetime.
(d) The model of a timewarp.

2. What does TOE stand for?
(a) Theory of Everywhere.
(b) Theory of Excellence.
(c) Theory of Everything.
(d) Theory on Ether.

3. What does time not have apart from the universe?
(a) Illegitimate significance.
(b) Independent meaning.
(c) Dependent meaning.
(d) Futuristic tendencies.

4. According to Popper, what happens if positivism is true?
(a) We cannot believe in time.
(b) We cannot say what time is.
(c) We cannot say what space is.
(d) We lose all negativity.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hawking describe exploring the galaxy?

2. What are singularities?

3. In what realm of physics is it important to consider the Schrodinger equation?

4. For nearly all of history, what has moved forward?

5. What is determinism threatened by?

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