Einstein's Dreams Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Alan Lightman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Einstein's Dreams Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Alan Lightman
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue through 24 April, 1905.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, what did "just as things will be repeated in the future, all things now happening" do?
(a) Only happened once before.
(b) Never happened before.
(c) Happened a hundred times before.
(d) Happened a million times before.

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

3. According to the narrator, what do people who have been transported back in time wear?
(a) Bright, illuminating clothing.
(b) Tatters of clothes.
(c) Dark, indistinct clothing.
(d) Nothing; their clothing does not transfer to other time periods.

4. How many times do the St. Vincent's Cathedral bells chime at the end of the 24 April 1905 dream?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Twice.
(d) Nine.

5. How does a traveler from the future talk?
(a) They whisper tortured sounds.
(b) They speak in languages not understood by those around them.
(c) They cannot talk because they are mute.
(d) They scream animalistic sounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the man on the fourth floor balcony looking down at?

2. What are the two times explained in the "24 April 1905" dream?

3. In what month is the Prologue set?

4. In the Prologue, how many times does the clock tower chime?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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