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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. At the Nuremburg Tribunal how was Goring condemned to die?
(a) Lethal injection.
(b) Electric chair.
(c) Firing squad.
(d) Hanging.

2. Where did Grothendieck's parents meet?
(a) Munich.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Paris.
(d) Strasbourg.

3. According to Schwarzschild's calculations, what would happen if a giant star exhaused its fuel and beings to collapse?
(a) It would explode.
(b) It would implode.
(c) It would tear apart.
(d) It would bend.

4. When Schwarzschild was doing his internship, in what constellation did a binary star go nova?
(a) Capricornus.
(b) Cetus.
(c) Serpens.
(d) Auriga.

5. When a binary star went nova during Schwarzschild's internship, for how many days was it the brightest object in the sky?
(a) Several days.
(b) A week.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 3 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. During a gas attack, how many soldiers did Schwarzschild help put on gas masks?

2. What is the name for Pervitin today?

3. What color was Johann Jacob Diesbach trying to create when he discovered Prussian Blue?

4. What type of Jews are especially susceptible to the disease that killed Schwarzchild?

5. What type of school did Schwarzschild attend as a child?

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