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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 26 April, 1905 through Interlude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is the room full of?
(a) Fluttering beliefs of accomplishment.
(b) Practical ideas.
(c) Dreams and desires.
(d) Too many hopes to account for.

2. How many pages is the young man's theory of time?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Thirty.

3. According to the dream on "24 April 1905," what happens when the two "times" meet?
(a) Contentment.
(b) Chaos.
(c) Desperation.
(d) Splendor.

4. What does the narrator want readers to suppose time is?
(a) An arc.
(b) A sphere.
(c) An ellipse.
(d) A circle.

5. Why does Einstein want to understand time?
(a) To get close to The Old One.
(b) To speed time up.
(c) To be able to plan his life more accordingly.
(d) To slow time down.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Basso and Einstein meet?

2. For the town described in the "4 May 1905" dream, times passes, but what happens?

3. According to the narrator, what did "just as things will be repeated in the future, all things now happening" do?

4. Who is the woman saying goodbye to in the hospital on Gerberngasse?

5. According to the narrator in the "3 May 1905" dream, a world of sincerity is also a world of what?

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