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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 11 June 1905 through Interlude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of the paper that Einstein left on Besso's desk?
(a) Zeeman.
(b) Kaiser.
(c) Lorentz.
(d) Maxwell.

2. Who is responsible for discovering the "speed effect?"
(a) Sir Archibald Barrett of Munich.
(b) Mr. Randolph Whig of Surrey.
(c) Mr. Alan Mulhouse of Massac.
(d) Sir Handel Moritz of Bern.

3. What does the middle-aged man receive during the "2 June 1905" dream?
(a) A Nobel Prize for physics.
(b) A Humanitarian Award.
(c) The Georg Büchner Prize.
(d) A Nobel Prize for literature.

4. How is the world actually seen by its residents in the "5 June 1905" dream?
(a) As though looking through the same camera for all inhabitants.
(b) Through sight alone.
(c) Through the senses.
(d) Through different lenses by different people.

5. According to the narrator, the world described in the "11 June 1905" dream, is a world without what?
(a) A present.
(b) A past.
(c) A hope.
(d) A future.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does time move in the "14 May 1905" dream?

3. Who is carried into the woman's home (in the "2 June 1905" dream)?

4. According to the narrator, what do parents treasure given they think they may not witness it again?

5. What does the narrator want readers to "suppose" in the "9 June 1905" dream?

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