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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. Where did Basso and Einstein meet?
(a) Wohlen.
(b) Uster.
(c) Maur.
(d) Zurich.

2. How many pages is the young man's theory of time?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Forty.

3. What actions of Einstein's surprised Besso when he looked like Einstein does now?
(a) Einstein took Besso into his home and cared for him for a month.
(b) When Einstein quit his own job to care for Besso.
(c) When Einstein took a leave from work to travel with Besso on a personal health vacation.
(d) When Einstein came to Besso's home to care for him.

4. What does the narrator say people transported to the past fear?
(a) A change they make in the past could affect the future.
(b) Nothing. They are not aware of the time transfer.
(c) Making the same mistakes they made in the "future."
(d) They fear not knowing how to act.

5. What have those who live in the world of the "9 June 1905" dream determined is the only way to live?
(a) To do as much as they can, as soon as they can.
(b) To ask all others of their advice.
(c) To die.
(d) To ignore all others advice.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does time move in the "14 May 1905" dream?

2. According to the narrator, what is a world with one month a world of?

3. What happens to time in the "14 May 1905" dream?

4. What time of the day is it at the beginning of the second Interlude?

5. For people in the world described in the "20 May 1905" dream, what does each one carry?

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