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

2. How long has it been since a family member hung themselves from the tree the night gardener feared as a boy?
(a) 50 years.
(b) 65 years.
(c) 55 years.
(d) 60 years.

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

4. When Schrodinger returned to Zurich, in what period of time did he build on his equation until it comprised a copmle mechanics?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 11 months.
(c) 13 months.
(d) 8 months.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did many of those in the Reich leadership kill themselves?

2. How did Schwarzchild's sickness begin?

3. What was the name of Prince Louis-Victor Pierre Raymond's sister who pampered him?

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

5. How many luminaries from the Sorbonne were on the jury for de Broglie's doctoral thesis?

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