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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 26 April, 1905 through Interlude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the terrace of the Bundesterrasse have a striking view?
(a) Because of the Aare river and the Bernese Alps.
(b) Because of the view of the Bundes Falls.
(c) Because of the view of the cathedral.
(d) Because of the view of the square.

2. What is the man on the fourth floor balcony looking down at?
(a) A red hat.
(b) A child playing in the street.
(c) A blue coat.
(d) A dog looking for food.

3. What is the name of Basso's wife?
(a) Svea.
(b) Anna.
(c) Freja.
(d) Viveka.

4. How many times do the St. Vincent's Cathedral bells chime at the end of the 24 April 1905 dream?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twice.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Nine.

5. What do travelers from the future envy?
(a) People who live in their own time.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Vocalization.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is the physical body?

2. While walking with Einstein, during the Interlude, what does Besso wonder about?

3. According to the dream on "24 April 1905," what happens when the two "times" meet?

4. According to the narrator, without commitment there is what?

5. What does the European Union of 1979 depend upon?

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