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

2. What actions of Einstein's surprised Besso when he looked like Einstein does now?
(a) When Einstein took a leave from work to travel with Besso on a personal health vacation.
(b) Einstein took Besso into his home and cared for him for a month.
(c) When Einstein came to Besso's home to care for him.
(d) When Einstein quit his own job to care for Besso.

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

4. Where is Einstein looking as the second Interlude comes to a close?
(a) Into space.
(b) Towards the town clock.
(c) Towards Aare.
(d) Towards the Bernese Alps.

5. In the "11 June 1905" dream, imagining the _____________ is no more possible than seeing colors beyond _______________.
(a) Present/Blue.
(b) Present/Black.
(c) Future/ Violet.
(d) Future/Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the people in the world, described in the "10 June 1905" dream, who attempt to quantify time?

2. What month does the Swiss and English couple meet to vacation together?

3. In the third Interlude, where are Einstein and Besso?

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

5. How are events triggered in the world described in the "10 June 1905" dream?

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