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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 did Schwarzchild's sickness begin?
(a) Blisters on his face.
(b) 2 blisters at the corner of his mouth.
(c) Blisters in his throat.
(d) Blisters in his ears.

2. How much longer did Fritz Haber's discovery of how to obtain nitrogen from the air allow the First World War to drag on?
(a) 2 1/2 years.
(b) 1 1/2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

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

4. When a binary star went nova in a constellation during Schwarzschild's internship, how how did he say awake observing it?
(a) 2 days and nights.
(b) 3 days and nights.
(c) 4 days and nights.
(d) 1 day and 1 night.

5. When did Einstein receive an envelope sent from the trenches of World War I?
(a) December 12, 1915.
(b) December 1, 1915.
(c) December 29, 1915.
(d) December 24, 1915.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Goring's body cremated?

3. How many tons of sarin did German scientists manufacture?

4. How many times did the Russian have to cut down a woman who tried to hang herself from an oak tree after burying her children under the tree?

5. How old was Schwarzschild when he used his father's glasses to create a device to show his brother the sky?

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