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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 18 June 1905 through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the "15 June 1905" dream, what is the young woman staring at?
(a) A photograph of her as a child.
(b) A photograph of a swing in her yard.
(c) A photograph of her boyfriend.
(d) A photograph of her dog.

2. What is happening in the young woman's house in the "15 June 1905" dream?
(a) She is having an argument with her boyfriend.
(b) Her home is being robbed.
(c) Her home is on fire.
(d) Her parents are fighting.

3. In the third Interlude, what does Besso say that he sees in the clouds?
(a) A dog chasing a rabbit.
(b) A dog chasing a child.
(c) A man on a horse.
(d) A goat chasing a man.

4. How long does the process of visiting the Great Clock continue?
(a) Decades.
(b) Months.
(c) Centuries.
(d) Years.

5. According to the "20 May 1905 dream, what must people do at the end of the day?
(a) Pray.
(b) Follow a path created by string to find their way home.
(c) Consult an address book to learn where they live.
(d) Call their loved ones to come get them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Einstein's theory of time begin as?

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

3. How do the Laters walk and dress?

4. What rushes forward to envelope the people in the last seconds before the world ends?

5. According to the "5 June 1905" dream, how does this world seem?

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