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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Goring's body cremated?
(a) Haidhausen.
(b) Ostfriedhof.
(c) Bogenhausen.
(d) Nordfriedhof.

2. When Schrodinger served as a lookout during World War I, how large of a company did he think he saw approaching?
(a) At least 200 men.
(b) 175 men.
(c) About 100 men.
(d) 210 men.

3. How many years did Mochizuki spend at Harvard?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. What sound could send Louis-Victor Pierre Raymond into a panic?
(a) Dogs barking.
(b) His father's shoes climbing the stairs.
(c) Cats howling.
(d) Changing of the guards.

5. After an exhibition of de Broglie's friend's paintings was horribly criticized, how long did de Broglie lock himself away and see no one but his sister?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1925 on an island he visited, what view did Heisenberg have from his hotel windows?

2. When was Alexander Grothendieck a colossus in mathematics?

3. How many tons of sarin did German scientists manufacture?

4. On the island Heisenberg visited in 1925, how close was the nearest city?

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

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