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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 2 June, 1905 through 10 June, 1905.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the paper on that Einstein set on Besso's desk (as told in the second Interlude)?
(a) Electrodynamics.
(b) Relativity.
(c) Transformation equations.
(d) Electromagnetics.

2. What does the woman in the "2 June 1905" dream begin teaching?
(a) Science.
(b) History.
(c) Literature.
(d) Anthropology.

3. According to the narrator in the "3 May 1905" dream, a world of sincerity is also a world of what?
(a) Imagination.
(b) Impulse.
(c) Forgiving.
(d) Peace.

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

5. According to the narrator, what is the physical body?
(a) A thing to be ordered, not obeyed.
(b) A mass of organisms that pull in different directions at all times.
(c) A thing to be obeyed, not ordered.
(d) A mass of organisms that pull in only one direction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do all of the people who have gathered together one minute before the end of the world do?

2. What does the narrator want readers to "suppose" time is in the "10 June 1905" dream?

3. What is the last image readers are left with at the end of the "15 May 1905" dream?

4. Where does the man in the leather jacket work at in Berne?

5. Where do all of the people gather one minute before the end of the world?

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