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

2. How long did it take the blisters to cover much of Schwarzchild's body?
(a) A month.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 3 weeks.

3. From where did Schwarzchild send his last letter to his wife?
(a) Serbia.
(b) Austria-Hungary.
(c) Russia.
(d) Spain.

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

5. What transformed Heisenberg's face so he looked like a monster?
(a) An auto accident.
(b) Bee sting.
(c) Severe burns.
(d) Pollen allergy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the nationality of Heisenberg's mentor Niels Bohr?

2. What mountain could be seen from Mochizuki's office window at the University of Kyoto?

3. In 1925, where did Heisenberg go?

4. Where does the plague breed?

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

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