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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 8 May, 1905 through 15 May, 1905.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to light in the "14 May 1905" dreams?
(a) There is only blinding white light.
(b) There is no intensity; light looks like fireflies.
(c) Light exists as ribbons of multifaceted color.
(d) There is no light at all, only pure darkness.

2. According to the narrator, why do people wear watches?
(a) As ornaments.
(b) As reminders.
(c) As time keepers.
(d) As weight for balance.

3. One day before the end of the world, how are the streets described?
(a) In the process of being cleaned.
(b) Deserted.
(c) Swirling in laughter.
(d) Full of animals who have taken over.

4. What does the European Union of 1979 depend upon?
(a) The meeting of Fredderik Strauss and Ivan Tauchnik.
(b) The death of Sanze Kinterton.
(c) The marriage of Franz Kipperten and Penelope Marden.
(d) Hans Klausen's birth.

5. What song is the young man humming as he waits for the typist to come into the office?
(a) Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata."
(b) Beethoven's "The Creatures of Prometheus."
(c) Beethoven's "Fur Elise."
(d) Beethoven's "Fantasy in G."

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, why do "cursed citizens wrestle with their bedsheets"?

2. To what does the Zytgloggeturm pay tribute?

3. What is curious about the town in the "10 May 1905" dream?

4. According to the narrator, people in their correct time period do not make contact with those from the future. How are those from the future looked at?

5. Why does the terrace of the Bundesterrasse have a striking view?

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