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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 11 June 1905 through Interlude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the second Interlude, what is the first dialogue between Besso and Einstein that the reader comes across?
(a) Besso asking Einstein if he is ill.
(b) Besso asking Einstein how his theory is going.
(c) Besso telling Einstein that he needs to see a doctor.
(d) Besso telling Einstein he does not look well.

2. In the "11 June 1905" dream, imagining the _____________ is no more possible than seeing colors beyond _______________.
(a) Present/Black.
(b) Future/ Violet.
(c) Future/Red.
(d) Present/Blue.

3. According to the "3 June 1905" dream, what is a life planned by?
(a) Light.
(b) Time.
(c) Dark.
(d) Age.

4. How do the clouds appear, in the "17 June 1905" dream, after a gap in time?
(a) Gone completely.
(b) Moved, but not really enough to notice.
(c) Moved and, therefore, confusing for inhabitants.
(d) Exactly the same.

5. According to the dream on "24 April 1905," what happens when the two "times" meet?
(a) Splendor.
(b) Desperation.
(c) Contentment.
(d) Chaos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song is the young man humming as he waits for the typist to come into the office?

2. In the "3 May 1905" dream, what have most people learned how to do?

3. How does time move in the world described in the 2 June 1905 dream?

4. In the third Interlude, what does Besso say that he sees in the clouds?

5. Where is the young man's theory of time to be mailed?

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