When We Cease to Understand the World Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Benjamin Labatut
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

When We Cease to Understand the World Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Benjamin Labatut
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many humans do not have the gene that allows them to distinguish the odor of cyanide?
(a) 35%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 60%.
(d) 55%.

2. How many times did the Russian have to cut down a woman who tried to hang herself from an oak tree after burying her children under the tree?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

3. How old was Schwarzschild when he became the youngest university professor in Germany?
(a) 26.
(b) 28.
(c) 27.
(d) 29.

4. What did doctors diagnose Schwarzchild with?
(a) Pemphigus.
(b) IgA-mediated bullous dermatoses.
(c) Pemphigoid.
(d) Epidermolysis bullosa acquista.

5. In April of 1945, how many people killed themselves in Berlin?
(a) 2,700.
(b) 3,800.
(c) 1,900.
(d) 4,100.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Schwarzschild made a crude telescope to show his brother the sky, what did he show his brother?

2. What was Karl Schwarzschild's rank in the German army during World War I?

3. When did Schwarzschil travel to Algeria to observe a total eclipse?

4. How long did Schwarzchild realize that his singularity would last if it really existed?

5. Where was Goring's body cremated?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Pervitin, and how was it used by German troops?

2. What did Schwarzschild observe during his internship at the Kuffner observatory?

3. Why did Clara Immerwahr kill herself?

4. How did Hitler's dog die?

5. How did Schwarzschild damage the cornea of his left eye?

6. Why did Schwarzschild serve in the military during World War I?

7. Why did Fritz Haber win the Nobel Prize for Chemistry?

8. How did Carl Wilhelm Scheele discover cyanide?

9. How did Schwarzschild describe a gas attack he was in?

10. What milestones did Schwarzschild reach even before he was 20?

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