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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 color was Johann Jacob Diesbach trying to create when he discovered Prussian Blue?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Purple.
(d) Yellow.

2. How many soldiers in the Wehrmacht received Pervitin as part of their rations?
(a) Virtually everyone.
(b) 95 percent.
(c) 80 percent.
(d) 75 percent.

3. 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) More than 250,000.
(b) 230,000.
(c) 175,000.
(d) About 300,000.

4. How long have Einstein published his theory of general relativity did Schwarzchild provide a solution?
(a) A month or so.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 8 days.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bison slaughtered on the plains in America, were used to produce fertilizer?

2. When Schwarzschild made a crude telescope to show his brother the sky, what did he show his brother?

3. When was cyanide isolated from Prussian Blue?

4. When was the second time that Heinrich Boll wrote his family and asked for more Pervitin?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Hitler's dog die?

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

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

4. When was the first gas attack in history?

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

6. Why did Clara Immerwahr kill herself?

7. What addiction did Hermann Goring have?

8. What letter did Albert Einstein receive on December 24, 1915?

9. What was Schwarzschild's sickness and how did it progress?

10. Why did Fritz Haber win the Nobel Prize for Chemistry?

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