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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. In what month is the Prologue set?
(a) August.
(b) September.
(c) June.
(d) July.

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

3. Why is the woman in the linen shop on Amthausgasse?
(a) To talk to her friend about losing her job.
(b) To purchase linens for her daughter's wedding.
(c) To purchase linens for a funeral.
(d) To talk to her friend about a project that is coming due.

4. Where is the young man's theory of time to be mailed?
(a) The European journal of physics.
(b) The Swiss journal of physics.
(c) The American journal of physics.
(d) The German journal of physics.

5. What month does the Swiss and English couple meet to vacation together?
(a) August.
(b) May.
(c) June.
(d) July.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Basso and Einstein meet?

2. How old is Einstein in the novel?

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

4. At what time do the people of Berne convene at Kramgasse?

5. What is the name of Basso's wife?

(see the answer key)

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