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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of school did Schwarzschild attend as a child?
(a) Jewish primary school.
(b) Confessional school.
(c) Catholic school.
(d) German primary school.

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

3. At the Nuremburg Tribunal how was Goring condemned to die?
(a) Firing squad.
(b) Hanging.
(c) Electric chair.
(d) Lethal injection.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long after Schwarzchild broke out with two blisters, did he die?

3. In April of 1945, how many people killed themselves in Berlin?

4. From where did Schwarzchild send his last letter to his wife?

5. When did Einstein receive an envelope sent from the trenches of World War I?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Schwarzschild serve in the military during World War I?

2. At the age of seven, how did Schwarzschild show his brother the rings of Saturn?

3. How did Hitler's dog die?

4. When was the first gas attack in history?

5. How did Schwarzschild describe a gas attack he was in?

6. What was said about the charisma of Johann Conrad Dippel?

7. How was cyanide used in an attempt to kill Grigori Rasputin, and how was he finally killed?

8. What milestones did Schwarzschild reach even before he was 20?

9. Why did Schwarzschild believe the singularity in his metrics was a mistake?

10. What was Pervitin, and how was it used by German troops?

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