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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. According to the narrator, in the world described in the "22 May 1905" dream, what happens to people who have not had "their vision"?
(a) Their world is one of constant success.
(b) Their world is one of constant reminders of deeds gone wrong.
(c) Their world is one of inactive suspense.
(d) Their world is one of inevitable failures.

2. How does time move in the world described in the 2 June 1905 dream?
(a) Backwards with no consciousness by those growing younger.
(b) Backward.
(c) Backwards with spurts of forward movement.
(d) Backwards with exceptions.

3. According to the narrator, what did scientists discover in the past?
(a) That time moves faster the farther one is from the center of the earth.
(b) That time moves slower the farther one is from the center of the earth.
(c) That time has "blips" that stop all things living.
(d) That time never forgets its past.

4. According to the narrator, why do "cursed citizens wrestle with their bedsheets"?
(a) Because they have sinned.
(b) Because they feel torn by time.
(c) Because their mistakes will be repeated.
(d) Because their lives are in shambles.

5. For the town described in the "4 May 1905" dream, times passes, but what happens?
(a) Little happens.
(b) Too much happens.
(c) Much happens.
(d) Nothing happens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of person does Besso think Einstein is?

2. In the world described in the "11 May 1905" dream, what does the passage of time bring?

3. According to the narrator, what are people in a world of only one day?

4. According to the "29 May 1905" dream, how does the world exist?

5. Where are Einstein and Besso walking in the "Interlude?"

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