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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 liquid did a stranger drug Heisenberg with in a bar?
(a) Colorless.
(b) Green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Yellow.
2. 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) 5.
(d) 3.
3. When did Mochizuki agree to travel to France?
(a) 2014.
(b) 2015.
(c) 2016.
(d) 2013.
4. How long did Ivan Fesenko study Mochizuki's proof before he declared it was impossible to understand?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 months.
5. How old was Werner Karl Heisenberg when he attended Schrodinger's seminar in Munich in 1926?
(a) 29.
(b) 21.
(c) 23.
(d) 31.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Schrodinger served as a lookout during World War I, how large of a company did he think he saw approaching?
2. What illness did Schrodinger suffer during the interwar period?
3. How old was Schrodinger in 1923?
4. When Heisenberg had a fever in 1925 on vacation, how many blankets did he cover himself with?
5. How many luminaries from the Sorbonne were on the jury for de Broglie's doctoral thesis?
Short Essay Questions
1. How sick did Heisenberg get while he was at Heligoland?
2. Who was one of the first people aware of the existence of Mochizuki's proof, and what was learned when he sent the proof to Ivan Fesenko?
3. Why did Heisenberg go to Heligoland in June 1925?
4. When and how did Shinichi Mochizuki publish a proof for a + b = c?
5. What did Einstein say about Heisenberg's ideas?
6. What limitations did Heisenberg set on his research during his time in Heligoland?
7. What system did Heisenberg create using only direct observation?
8. How did a professor from the University of California at Santa Cruz describe Grothendieck?
9. What was Grothendieck's project at the Institute of Advanced Scientific Studies?
10. What happened after Grothendieck resigned from the Institute of Advanced Scientific Studies in 1970?
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