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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. What is the name of the woman with the brocade in her hair?
(a) Francis.
(b) Suzanne.
(c) Josephine.
(d) Bridget.

2. According to the narrator, why do people wear watches?
(a) As ornaments.
(b) As weight for balance.
(c) As time keepers.
(d) As reminders.

3. What do those of religious faith see time as evidence of?
(a) The Apocalypse.
(b) Death.
(c) The Second Coming.
(d) God.

4. According to the narrator, without commitment there is what?
(a) Upheaval.
(b) Hate.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Chaos.

5. If a person holds no ambitions in the world described in the "4 May 1905" dream, what happens to him?
(a) He lives life in poverty.
(b) He suffers unknowingly.
(c) He lives life in wealth.
(d) He suffers knowingly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say people transported to the past fear?

2. What kind of person does Besso think Einstein is?

3. Why does Einstein want to understand time?

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

5. Why does the terrace of the Bundesterrasse have a striking view?

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