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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. When was Pieter van der Werff the first great painter to use Prussian Blue?
(a) 1809.
(b) 1709.
(c) 1811.
(d) 1743.

2. At what temperature does blue acid boil?
(a) 15 degrees Celsius.
(b) 45 degrees Celsius.
(c) 30 degrees Celsius.
(d) 26 degrees Celsius.

3. What instrument did Schwarzschild's father try to get him to learn?
(a) Trumpet.
(b) Violin.
(c) Cello.
(d) Piano.

4. At what observatory did Schwarzschild intern?
(a) Starkenburg.
(b) Kuffner.
(c) Stuttgart.
(d) Liebniz.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of Jews are especially susceptible to the disease that killed Schwarzchild?

2. How did Goring die?

3. How many doses of dihydrocodeine did Goring have when he was arrested?

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

5. What color were Hermann Goring's fingers and toes stained when he was examined before the Nuremburg Trials?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Schwarzschild observe during his internship at the Kuffner observatory?

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

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

4. How did Schwarzschild damage the cornea of his left eye?

5. What rash of suicides erupted in 1945 in Demmin, Germany, and why?

6. How was Goring sentenced to die; how did he want to die; and how did he die?

7. When was the first gas attack in history?

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

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

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

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