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

2. What do all of the people who have gathered together one minute before the end of the world do?
(a) Look to the sky and sing.
(b) Form a circle and hold hands.
(c) Lay down in family groups and hold each other.
(d) Kneel and pray.

3. Where is Besso's visitor from?
(a) Prague.
(b) Rome.
(c) Venice.
(d) Paris.

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

5. What are the two times explained in the "24 April 1905" dream?
(a) Happy and sad time.
(b) Good and bad time.
(c) Mechanical and body time.
(d) Natural and imagined time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do travelers from the future envy?

2. What month is it in the "19 April 1905" dream?

3. To what does the Zytgloggeturm pay tribute?

4. What is the tragedy of the world described in the "10 May 1905" dream?

5. In the Prologue, how many times does the clock tower chime?

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