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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. If Germany bombed Britain with poison gas, how many civilians did an adviser to the British government estimate an attack of that kind would kill?
(a) 175,000.
(b) About 300,000.
(c) More than 250,000.
(d) 230,000.

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

3. When did Schwarzchild marry?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1907.
(d) 1909.

4. How old was the Indian goldsmith who was able to write three lines after he took a dose of cyanide?
(a) 32.
(b) 46.
(c) 29.
(d) 18.

5. How long after Schwarzchild broke out with two blisters, did he die?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 9 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did doctors diagnose Schwarzchild with?

3. During a gas attack, how many soldiers did Schwarzschild help put on gas masks?

4. When did Alan Turing buy two large silver ingots and bury them in a forest?

5. How old was Grothendieck's father when he was arrested by the Tsarist police and sentenced to death along with his comrades?

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