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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. According to the narrator, what is a world with one month a world of?
(a) War.
(b) Equality.
(c) Peace.
(d) Imbalance.

2. In the world described in the "11 May 1905" dream, what happens in the springtime?
(a) The people try to make the world disorderly.
(b) The people leave so that the town can realign on its own.
(c) The people gather at a central point and sing praise to Mother Nature.
(d) The season reverses and goes back towards winter.

3. Why does Einstein sneak away from his wife in the middle of the night?
(a) To meet a mistress.
(b) To drink with Besso.
(c) To walk in solitude.
(d) To work on equations.

4. What is the name of the woman with the brocade in her hair?
(a) Josephine.
(b) Suzanne.
(c) Francis.
(d) Bridget.

5. What happens one month before the end of the world?
(a) Families will gather to spend the last month together.
(b) Businesses will close.
(c) Cities will be shut down and people will move to the country.
(d) Governments will shut down and martial law will take over.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the "10 May 1905" dream, why is one man sitting at a table weeping uncontrollably?

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

3. According to the "14 May 1905" dream, why do children who have left the city curse their parents?

4. What rushes forward to envelope the people in the last seconds before the world ends?

5. According to the "14 May 1905" dream, who makes pilgrimages to the center of time?

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