Einstein's Dreams Quiz | One 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 | One Week Quiz A

Alan Lightman
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 11 June 1905 through Interlude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To take advantage of what scientists have discovered in the past, what have some people done to their homes?
(a) Built them in caves.
(b) Built them with no contract on time.
(c) Placed them on stilts in the mountains.
(d) Built them on boats over the Equator.

2. How old is Einstein in the novel?
(a) 28.
(b) 26.
(c) 27.
(d) 25.

3. According to the "20 May 1905 dream, what must people do at the end of the day?
(a) Follow a path created by string to find their way home.
(b) Pray.
(c) Consult an address book to learn where they live.
(d) Call their loved ones to come get them.

4. According to the narrator, in the world described in the "22 May 1905" dream, what happens to people who have had "their vision"?
(a) Their world is one of guaranteed success.
(b) Their world is fragmented.
(c) Their world is one of uncompleted plans.
(d) Their world is one of constant failures.

5. What is the young woman staring at in the end of the "15 June 1905" dream?"
(a) A photo of her getting married.
(b) A photo of her as a child.
(c) A photo of her with her newborn child.
(d) A photo of her daughter as a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the woman with the brocade in her hair?

2. What kind of person does Besso think Einstein is?

3. According to the narrator, the world described in the "11 June 1905" dream, is a world without what?

4. For the town described in the "4 May 1905" dream, times passes, but what happens?

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

(see the answer key)

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