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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Schwarzschild's Singularity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long have Einstein published his theory of general relativity did Schwarzchild provide a solution?
(a) 8 days.
(b) A month or so.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

2. How long did Schwarzchild realize that his singularity would last if it really existed?
(a) Decades.
(b) Until the end of the universe.
(c) Hundreds of thousands of years.
(d) Thousands of years.

3. How old was Schwarzschild when he used his father's glasses to create a device to show his brother the sky?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

4. How many humans do not have the gene that allows them to distinguish the odor of cyanide?
(a) 60%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 55%.
(d) 35%.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the second time that Heinrich Boll wrote his family and asked for more Pervitin?

2. If Germany bombed Britain with poison gas, how many civilians did an adviser to the British government estimate an attack of that kind would kill?

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

4. When did Robert Oppenheimer and Hartland Snyder demonstrate Schwarzschild's singularity?

5. When did Fritz Haber die?

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