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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Night Gardener.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the night gardener say hung themselves from the tree he feared when he was a boy?
(a) Sister.
(b) Mother.
(c) Father.
(d) Grandmother.

2. What illness did Schrodinger suffer during the interwar period?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Typhoid fever.
(c) Diphtheria.
(d) Smallpox.

3. How many luminaries from the Sorbonne were on the jury for de Broglie's doctoral thesis?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. How did many of those in the Reich leadership kill themselves?
(a) Opiates.
(b) Amitriptyline.
(c) Cyanide.
(d) Dothiepin.

5. In the Nazi party, how many navy generals committed suicide?
(a) 14.
(b) 31.
(c) 11.
(d) 22.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what period of time did Schrodinger's wife make more as a secretary than he did in a year as a professor?

2. When did Robert Oppenheimer and Hartland Snyder demonstrate Schwarzschild's singularity?

3. After Heisenberg's fever broke in 1925, how many of his matrices had he finished?

4. What was the name of Prince Louis-Victor Pierre Raymond's sister who pampered him?

5. How old was Werner Karl Heisenberg when he attended Schrodinger's seminar in Munich in 1926?

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