Monday, November 4, 2013

11/4/13

Resin art

catch up on links

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Soviets and space


For after the other links, if these work on computers

Math

Einstein's Universe, Letters of a Woman Homesteader

Proverbs 15

Reading hour (Practical Cats, Fever, Dorothy Sayers), writing hour (NaNoWriMo, etc.), Math Mammoth

time outside collecting firewood, learning golf

Quiz 11/4

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Quiz 11/4/13

1.  “The nether world and the abyss lie open before the LORD;
        how much more the hearts of men!”

What attribute of God is this proverb referring to?




2.  Tell me one of the recurring themes in Proverbs so far.



3.  What is “light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation” better known as?



4.  9,192,631,770 vibrations of the microwave radiation emitted by caesium-133 atoms

during a specific atomic rearrangement equals one s____________.

5.  Name one of the way that people use to track the passage of time, to measure time.


6.  Hafele and Keating experimented with relativity and time by bringing clocks onto

______ and going __________, then comparing the clocks with clocks on the ground.

7.  Why do clocks run a little bit (very little) faster at higher altitudes (what are they affected by)?


8.  The survivors of Magellan’s expedition got home and found that what had happened?

9.  How did Aggie McEttrick make sure she got her money’s worth from the hotel?  Why was this a good or bad idea?  Explain fully.




10.  Why was Jerrine angry with God about the new baby?



11.  Why couldn’t the party get through the canon to the dinner on the first night?


12.  N’Yawk said several times that his father had “waded in bloody gore up to his neck and that he was a chip off the old block”.  Why was this ironic?





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