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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. How old was Doctor Herwig's daughter when she first contracted tuberculosis?
(a) 11.
(b) 28.
(c) 4.
(d) 19.
2. What was the name of Prince Louis-Victor Pierre Raymond's sister who pampered him?
(a) Prudence.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Pauline.
(d) Lorraine.
3. In 1925 on an island he visited, what view did Heisenberg have from his hotel windows?
(a) Cliffs.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Ocean.
(d) Trees.
4. When did Schrodinger join the Austro-Hungarian army as an office during the Great War?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1914.
5. On the island Heisenberg visited in 1925, in what direction was the nearest city?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) West.
Short Answer Questions
1. When did some of the most prominent mathematicians in the world gather in Oxford to study Mochizuki's proof?
2. How many day did Schrodinger serve as a lookout in a fortress in the mountains of Alto Adige?
3. How old was Werner Karl Heisenberg when he attended Schrodinger's seminar in Munich in 1926?
4. During World War II, how tall was a column of smoke that the British detonated on Heligoland?
5. Where did de Broglie serve as a telegraph operator during World War I?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did de Broglie end his career?
2. What happened after Grothendieck resigned from the Institute of Advanced Scientific Studies in 1970?
3. Why did Heisenberg go to Heligoland in June 1925?
4. Why did Grothendieck's professor Laurent Schwartz give him an article he published, and what did Grothendieck do with the article?
5. How did Erwin Schrodinger become an international superstar?
6. Who is Mochizuki?
7. What regimen did Heisenberg follow during his first days in Heligoland?
8. When did Mochizuki become well known?
9. What was Grothendieck's lifelong obsession, and what was one of his greatest discoveries?
10. What does Labutut write about Heisenberg and his accomplishments?
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