When We Cease to Understand the World Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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When We Cease to Understand the World Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Benjamin Labatut
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Heart of the Heart.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old was Grothendieck's father when he was arrested by the Tsarist police and sentenced to death along with his comrades?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 14.

3. 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 implode.
(c) It would explode.
(d) It would tear apart.

4. What did doctors believe might have triggered the disease that killed Schwarzchild?
(a) Fungus.
(b) Infection.
(c) Allergy.
(d) Gas attack.

5. When did some of the most prominent mathematicians in the world gather in Oxford to study Mochizuki's proof?
(a) December 2013.
(b) January 2014.
(c) March 2014.
(d) October 2013.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Schwarzchild's brother who was a painter in Hamburg?

2. Where was Goring's body cremated?

3. How many of the Weil conjectures was Grothendieck able to solve?

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

5. How old was Mochizuki when he already had his doctorate?

(see the answer key)

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