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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 8 May, 1905 through 15 May, 1905.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator in the "3 May 1905" dream, a world of sincerity is also a world of what?
(a) Forgiving.
(b) Imagination.
(c) Peace.
(d) Impulse.

2. 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 feared.
(b) They are honored.
(c) They are pitied.
(d) They are immortalized.

3. In the "3 May 1905" dream, what have most people learned how to do?
(a) Live in the past.
(b) Live in fear.
(c) Live in the moment.
(d) Live for the future.

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

5. While walking with Einstein, during the Interlude, what does Besso wonder about?
(a) Einstein's plans for the future.
(b) Why he ever started this friendship with Einstein.
(c) What his wife has cooked for dinner.
(d) Why he is not the man Einstein is.

Short Answer Questions

1. To take advantage of what scientists have discovered in the past, what have some people done to their homes?

2. What is the tragedy of the world described in the "10 May 1905" dream?

3. What is the name of Einstein's wife?

4. What is wondrous about the world described in the "11 May 1905" dream?

5. What does the narrator want readers to consider in the "3 May 1905" dream?

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