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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Night Gardener.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the night gardener, what Indians would crush the skeletons of their vanquished enemies and spread that dust on their farms for fertilizer?
(a) Picunche.
(b) Selknam.
(c) Tehuelche.
(d) Mapuche.

2. How many dihydrocodeine pills did Goring take daily?
(a) More than 100.
(b) 75.
(c) 88.
(d) About 50.

3. In what issue of the Zeitschrift fur Physik did Heisenberg's article "On a Quantum-Theoretical Reinterpretation of Kinematic and Mechanical Relations" appear?
(a) 32.
(b) 35.
(c) 33.
(d) 34.

4. What color liquid did a stranger drug Heisenberg with in a bar?
(a) Brown.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Colorless.

5. How old was Werner Karl Heisenberg when he attended Schrodinger's seminar in Munich in 1926?
(a) 21.
(b) 31.
(c) 29.
(d) 23.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Schwarzchild's sickness begin?

2. What nests inside the tree the night gardener feared as a boy?

3. After Grothendieck's father was sentenced to death for how many weeks was he taken before the firing squad daily before he was condemned to live in prison?

4. How old was Schwarzschild when he published a paper in Astronomische Nachrichten?

5. How long did it take the blisters to cover much of Schwarzchild's body?

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