Einstein's Dreams Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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 B

Alan Lightman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 26 April, 1905 through Interlude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator want readers to suppose time is?
(a) An ellipse.
(b) An arc.
(c) A circle.
(d) A sphere.

2. According to the narrator, what is the room full of?
(a) Dreams and desires.
(b) Practical ideas.
(c) Too many hopes to account for.
(d) Fluttering beliefs of accomplishment.

3. According to the dream on "24 April 1905," what happens when the two "times" meet?
(a) Desperation.
(b) Chaos.
(c) Splendor.
(d) Contentment.

4. 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 million times before.
(d) Happened a hundred times before.

5. What does the narrator say people transported to the past fear?
(a) Making the same mistakes they made in the "future."
(b) Nothing. They are not aware of the time transfer.
(c) A change they make in the past could affect the future.
(d) They fear not knowing how to act.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator in the "3 May 1905" dream, a world of sincerity is also a world of what?

2. How many times do the St. Vincent's Cathedral bells chime at the end of the 24 April 1905 dream?

3. According to the narrator, what did scientists discover in the past?

4. To what does the Zytgloggeturm pay tribute?

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

(see the answer key)

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