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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Einstein tell the boy from the porch that he remembers best about Munich?
(a) Fighting on the playground.
(b) Listening to his mother play Beethoven on the piano.
(c) Playing with his sister in the front yard.
(d) Walking to school everyday.

2. Hitler claims that all BUT WHICH group causes Germany to lose World War I?
(a) Jews.
(b) Pacifists.
(c) Communists.
(d) Scientists.

3. At the time this story takes place, Einstein is living in what country?
(a) Spain.
(b) United States.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

4. What is Mrs. Einstein's role in her husband's new fame?
(a) She is disgusted that he is not more interested in his fans.
(b) She tries to keep visitors and letters manageable.
(c) She plays hostess to all their visitors.
(d) She dislikes the whole mess and usually stays in her room.

5. What sad event happens to the Einstein family during Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Ilse dies.
(b) Elsa dies.
(c) Hermann dies.
(d) Maja dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Commission for the Co-operation of Intellectuals is a part of which world organization?

2. In Hitler's eyes, Einstein is guilty because he is all BUT WHICH of the following?

3. What reason does the author mention for why Mileva is unhappy in her marriage?

4. In Chapter Four, Einstein makes friends from other countries at his new school. What affect do their stories have on him?

5. In Chapter Two, the reader learns that Hermann Einstein does what for a living?

(see the answer key)

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