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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. 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?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

2. How long did Ivan Fesenko study Mochizuki's proof before he declared it was impossible to understand?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 2 months.

3. How many years did Grothendieck's father spend in prison before he was freed during the Russian Revolution of 1917?
(a) 22.
(b) 18.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

4. When did Heisenberg publish "On a Quantum-Theoretical Reinterpretation of Kinematic and Mechanical Relations"?
(a) October 1925.
(b) November 1925.
(c) August 1925.
(d) September 1925.

5. How many days did Hafez spend in silence when he traced a circle in the sand and sat there?
(a) 20.
(b) 40.
(c) 50.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall were the cliffs on the island Heisenberg went in 1925?

2. How did Hafez break his fast after tracing a cricle in the sand?

3. When did Mochizuki agree to travel to France?

4. After Heisenberg's fever broke in 1925, how many of his matrices had he finished?

5. How many pages were the proof that Shinichi Mochizuki published in four articles on his blog for a + b +c?

Short Essay Questions

1. How sick did Heisenberg get while he was at Heligoland?

2. Who was Grothendieck's last visitor before his death in 2014?

3. How did Heisenberg attack Schrodinger's wave mechanics?

4. How did Labutut describe how Schrodinger created wave mechanics?

5. What limitations did Heisenberg set on his research during his time in Heligoland?

6. How did Erwin Schrodinger become an international superstar?

7. When and how did Shinichi Mochizuki publish a proof for a + b = c?

8. How did Labutut summarize Einstein's opposition to quantum mechanics?

9. What regimen did Heisenberg follow during his first days in Heligoland?

10. What system did Heisenberg create using only direct observation?

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