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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Schwarzschild's Singularity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of dog did Hitler have that he had killed with a cyanide capsule?
(a) Belgian Malinois.
(b) Rottweiler.
(c) German shepherd.
(d) Doberman Pinscher.

2. When a binary star went nova during Schwarzschild's internship, for how many days was it the brightest object in the sky?
(a) Several days.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) A week.

3. If Germany bombed Britain with poison gas, how many civilians did an adviser to the British government estimate an attack of that kind would kill?
(a) 175,000.
(b) More than 250,000.
(c) 230,000.
(d) About 300,000.

4. What instrument did Schwarzschild's father try to get him to learn?
(a) Violin.
(b) Piano.
(c) Trumpet.
(d) Cello.

5. At what observatory did Schwarzschild intern?
(a) Stuttgart.
(b) Starkenburg.
(c) Kuffner.
(d) Liebniz.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take the blisters to cover much of Schwarzchild's body?

2. From where was Johann Jacob Diesbach from who discovered Prussian Blue?

3. What is the name for Pervitin today?

4. What did doctors believe might have triggered the disease that killed Schwarzchild?

5. In the Nazi party, how many navy generals committed suicide?

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