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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 rushes forward to envelope the people in the last seconds before the world ends?
(a) Darkness.
(b) Snow.
(c) Winds.
(d) Flood waters.

2. Why does Einstein want to understand time?
(a) To get close to The Old One.
(b) To be able to plan his life more accordingly.
(c) To slow time down.
(d) To speed time up.

3. What does the narrator say people transported to the past fear?
(a) Nothing. They are not aware of the time transfer.
(b) They fear not knowing how to act.
(c) Making the same mistakes they made in the "future."
(d) A change they make in the past could affect the future.

4. According to the narrator, what did "just as things will be repeated in the future, all things now happening" do?
(a) Happened a million times before.
(b) Happened a hundred times before.
(c) Only happened once before.
(d) Never happened before.

5. At what time do the people of Berne convene at Kramgasse?
(a) At four minutes to three.
(b) At two minutes to two.
(c) At three minutes to four.
(d) At seven minutes to five.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the woman saying goodbye to in the hospital on Gerberngasse?

3. Where is the young man's theory of time to be mailed?

4. Where are Einstein and Besso walking in the "Interlude?"

5. How does a traveler from the future talk?

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