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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Heart of the Heart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Schwarzschild when he enlisted during World War I?
(a) 43.
(b) 51.
(c) Over 50.
(d) Over 40.

2. When was the second time that Heinrich Boll wrote his family and asked for more Pervitin?
(a) May 20, 1940.
(b) June 28, 1940.
(c) March 7, 1940.
(d) April 10, 1940.

3. Whose arms did Clar Immerwahr die in?
(a) Father.
(b) Husband.
(c) 13-year-old son.
(d) Mother.

4. When Schwarzschild wrote about the evolution of stars, how old was he?
(a) 22.
(b) Almost 18.
(c) 19.
(d) Not quite 20.

5. How did many of those in the Reich leadership kill themselves?
(a) Dothiepin.
(b) Cyanide.
(c) Opiates.
(d) Amitriptyline.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Schwarzschild's calculations, what would happen if a giant star exhaused its fuel and beings to collapse?

2. After Grothendieck's father was sentenced to death for how many weeks was he taken before the firing squad daily before he was condemned to live in prison?

3. When did Mochizuki agree to travel to France?

4. Over the course of three days, in what town did men, women, and children commit suicide when the Germans destroyed the bridges leading west?

5. How long could Nazi troopers stay awake when taking Pervitin?

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