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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 Institute of Advanced Scientific Studies built on at the outskirts of Paris?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1960.

2. When did Robert Oppenheimer and Hartland Snyder demonstrate Schwarzschild's singularity?
(a) September 23, 1939.
(b) September 1, 1939.
(c) September 16, 1939.
(d) September 4, 1939.

3. How many luminaries from the Sorbonne were on the jury for de Broglie's doctoral thesis?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

4. What is the name for Pervitin today?
(a) Methamphetamine.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Ectasy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many doses of dihydrocodeine did Goring have when he was arrested?

2. How old was the night gardener when a family member hung themselves from a tree?

3. After an expedition to where did Alfred, Schwarzschild's brother, refuse to ever climb with Schwarzschild again?

4. What did Schwarzschild perfect when his unit was first deployed?

5. In what century did the Perisan poet Hafez write?

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