Albert Einstein Test | Final Test - Easy

Elma Ehrlich Levinger
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Albert Einstein Test | Final Test - Easy

Elma Ehrlich Levinger
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once the atomic bomb is built and tested, how does Einstein recommend the US proceed?
(a) Never use the bomb.
(b) Bomb one or two enemy nations.
(c) Warn enemy nations of the bomb's potential.
(d) Use the bomb on any nation with which the US disagrees.

2. Of the following, who is NOT present at Einstein's welcome to America in Chapter Eleven?
(a) Mayor Walker.
(b) John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
(c) President Taft.
(d) Dr. Butler.

3. Elsa Einstein notes in an interview that "To be the wife of this man..."
(a) "is very difficult."
(b) "is very entertaining."
(c) "is absolutely wonderful."
(d) "is a huge nuisance."

4. Einstein always tries to help others. In what way does he try to help most in Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Rebuilding neighborhood homes.
(b) Giving scholarships to good students.
(c) Getting refugees out of Europe.
(d) Donating to the war effort.

5. Einstein is worried toward the end of Chapter Ten because he learns that it is not safe to do what in Marseilles, France?
(a) Speak German.
(b) Go for a walk.
(c) Work in schools.
(d) Appear American.

6. Einstein adopts a terrier pup in Chapter Fourteen. What is the name of the dog?
(a) Maja.
(b) Elsa.
(c) Chico.
(d) Darwin.

7. Einstein is very happy to travel to California as Chapter Eleven begins because he gets to meet ______________, one of his early inspirations.
(a) Michelson.
(b) Morley.
(c) Madame Curie.
(d) Copernicus.

8. What is unusual about Einstein's recommendations for people to take a US hospital job?
(a) He refuses to recommend anyone.
(b) He recommends his daughter.
(c) He recommends four people for the same position.
(d) He doesn't know the people he recommends.

9. What does Elsa say about her memory of Einstein as a young boy?
(a) He is such a good student.
(b) He used to run away from her.
(c) He is very charming.
(d) He hates baths.

10. When asked by the Archbishop what effect his theory has on religion, what does Einstein answer?
(a) None.
(b) It makes religion more important.
(c) It destroys religion completely.
(d) It makes religion irrelevant.

11. Bertrand Russell comments that "Everybody knows that Einstein does something astonishing...".
(a) "and we eagerly await his next invention."
(b) "but very few people know exactly what it is that he does."
(c) "but no one thinks it is important."
(d) "and the whole world knows exactly what he does."

12. Einstein has a medical issue in Chapter Ten. While in Switzerland, he has a ___________.
(a) Stroke.
(b) Broken hip.
(c) Brain tumor.
(d) Heart attack.

13. Besides the honor of the award in Chapter Ten, Einstein also receives what?
(a) New professorship.
(b) International acclaim.
(c) Forty thousand dollars.
(d) Research grant.

14. What is Einstein's position on pacifism as he ages and as tension once again rises in Europe?
(a) He writes papers on what a good idea pacifism is.
(b) He is more strongly pacifist.
(c) He is no longer a pacifist.
(d) He doesn't think about it any longer.

15. In what area does Mrs. Einstein excel?
(a) Difficult tasks such as redecorating the house.
(b) Simple things like writing letters.
(c) Complex things like writing new theories.
(d) Common things like tipping people and keeping track of bills.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Fourteen, some of Einstein's colleagues ask him to set up a meeting with ________ to discuss their work on the atom bomb.

2. During Chapter Nine, how does Mrs. Einstein begin to feel about their fame?

3. What does Einstein do after his retirement in Chapter Fourteen?

4. In what year does Einstein die?

5. How does Einstein finally decide to deal with the autograph requests in Chapter Eight?

(see the answer keys)

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