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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 11 June 1905 through Interlude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the world described in the "11 May 1905" dream, what happens in the springtime?
(a) The people gather at a central point and sing praise to Mother Nature.
(b) The people try to make the world disorderly.
(c) The season reverses and goes back towards winter.
(d) The people leave so that the town can realign on its own.

2. According to the "5 June 1905" dream, how does this world seem?
(a) Blinding.
(b) Common.
(c) Homogeneous.
(d) Erratic.

3. According to the dream on 3 June 1905, what is life a brief movement of?
(a) Shadows.
(b) A snowflake.
(c) Arms and legs.
(d) A clock hand.

4. According to the narrator, people in their correct time period do not make contact with those from the future. How are those from the future looked at?
(a) They are immortalized.
(b) They are honored.
(c) They are pitied.
(d) They are feared.

5. Why does Einstein sneak away from his wife in the middle of the night?
(a) To drink with Besso.
(b) To walk in solitude.
(c) To meet a mistress.
(d) To work on equations.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the "3 May 1905" dream, what have most people learned how to do?

2. How does time move in the world described in the 2 June 1905 dream?

3. How is the world actually seen by its residents in the "5 June 1905" dream?

4. What does Einstein ask Besso for during the third Interlude?

5. For people in the world described in the "20 May 1905" dream, what does each one carry?

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