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
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 8 May, 1905 through 15 May, 1905.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month is it in the "19 April 1905" dream?
(a) January.
(b) October.
(c) April.
(d) November.

2. What is the name of Basso's wife?
(a) Svea.
(b) Viveka.
(c) Freja.
(d) Anna.

3. While walking with Einstein, during the Interlude, what does Besso wonder about?
(a) Why he ever started this friendship with Einstein.
(b) What his wife has cooked for dinner.
(c) Why he is not the man Einstein is.
(d) Einstein's plans for the future.

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

5. Why does Einstein want to understand time?
(a) To be able to plan his life more accordingly.
(b) To slow time down.
(c) To speed time up.
(d) To get close to The Old One.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Einstein and Besso walking in the "Interlude?"

2. What does the narrator say about a world with no time?

3. What do travelers from the future envy?

4. In the world described in the "11 May 1905" dream, what happens in the springtime?

5. What do those of religious faith see time as evidence of?

(see the answer key)

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