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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Night Gardener.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old was Doctor Herwig's daughter when she first contracted tuberculosis?
(a) 19.
(b) 4.
(c) 28.
(d) 11.

3. When did Schwarzschil travel to Algeria to observe a total eclipse?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1906.
(d) 1907.

4. When did Einstein propose the particle-wave duality?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1905.

5. What time did Schrodinger rise during the Great War according to complaints from his staff?
(a) Late morning.
(b) 11 p.m
(c) 1 p.m.
(d) Lunchtime.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did Grothendieck's father spend in prison before he was freed during the Russian Revolution of 1917?

2. How long did it take the blisters to cover much of Schwarzchild's body?

3. What color did Prussian Blue replace because it was cheaper?

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

5. When was cyanide isolated from Prussian Blue?

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