Einstein's Dreams Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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 G

Alan Lightman
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 18 June 1905 through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wondrous about the world described in the "11 May 1905" dream?
(a) Nothing is out of place.
(b) No one needs sleep to re-energize.
(c) All inhabitants live in dream-like states.
(d) Money is not needed.

2. What do all of the people who have gathered together one minute before the end of the world do?
(a) Lay down in family groups and hold each other.
(b) Form a circle and hold hands.
(c) Kneel and pray.
(d) Look to the sky and sing.

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

4. What actions of Einstein's surprised Besso when he looked like Einstein does now?
(a) When Einstein took a leave from work to travel with Besso on a personal health vacation.
(b) Einstein took Besso into his home and cared for him for a month.
(c) When Einstein came to Besso's home to care for him.
(d) When Einstein quit his own job to care for Besso.

5. Why do some people, in the world described in the "29 May 1905" dream, refuse to look out their windows?
(a) Because they are afraid to look upon the clock tower on Kramgasse.
(b) Because they are mad that others are traveling faster than they are.
(c) Because they are afraid that others are moving slower than they are.
(d) Because they live in complete solitude and what no interference.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is the room full of?

2. According to the narrator, in the world described in the "22 May 1905" dream, what happens to people who have had "their vision"?

3. On the last day of the world, who are the people with the unnatural smiles?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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