Einstein's Dreams Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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 D

Alan Lightman
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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. 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.

2. Finish the following line: "A world in which time is absolute is a world of ____________."
(a) Consolation.
(b) Immediacy.
(c) Supremacy.
(d) Unpredictability.

3. What happens to light in the "14 May 1905" dreams?
(a) There is no light at all, only pure darkness.
(b) There is only blinding white light.
(c) Light exists as ribbons of multifaceted color.
(d) There is no intensity; light looks like fireflies.

4. One day before the end of the world, how are the streets described?
(a) In the process of being cleaned.
(b) Swirling in laughter.
(c) Deserted.
(d) Full of animals who have taken over.

5. What is time compared to in the "16 April 1905" dream?
(a) A flow of water.
(b) A tree with leaves turning due to fall.
(c) A dream.
(d) A cocoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is the physical body?

2. Why does Einstein sneak away from his wife in the middle of the night?

3. What does the European Union of 1979 depend upon?

4. According to the narrator, what do people who have been transported back in time wear?

5. In the "3 May 1905" dream, what have most people learned how to do?

(see the answer key)

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