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Albert Einstein Quiz Number: 22 Course Name: Industrial Technology/Engineering Quiz N0. = 22 Teacher: Ed Schmidt Teacher's Home Page: http://www.oocities.org/Baja/2140/ENG.htm Teacher's Email: schmidte@putnam.k12.il.us

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1.	What country was Einstein born in:
	a)	America
	b)	Germany
	c)	Vietnam
	d)	Switzerland
	e)	France
2.	Einstein was best known for his theory of :
	a)	science
	b)	evolution
	c)	relativity
	d)	resouces
	e)	failure
3.	What year was Einstein born:
	a)	1879
	b)	1904
	c)	1888
	d)	1900
	e)	1742
4.	Einstein's family owned a small shop that manufactured electric machinery:
	a)	true
	b)	false
5.	How old was Einstein when he taught himself geometry:
	a)	34
	b)	7
	c)	12
	d)	15
	e)	22
6.	What musical instrument did he play:
	a)	guitar
	b)	flute
	c)	piano
	d)	violin
	e)	drums
7.	What other professions did Einstein work as:
	a)	tutor
	b)	substitute teacher
	c)	both of these
	d)	neither of these
8.	In 1905 Einstein received his doctorate from the University of Notre Dame:
	a)	true
	b)	false
9.	Einstein wrote several hypotheses on the nature of light:
	a)	true
	b)	fasle
10.	Einstein's prime concern was to understand the nature of electromagnetic ______:
	a)	speed
	b)	radiation
	c)	reflection
	d)	realization
	e)	measurments
11.	What # paper was his "Theory of relativity":
	a)	1
	b)	2
	c)	3
	d)	4
	e)	5
12.	Max Planck was one of Einstein's patrons:
	a)	true
	b)	false
13.	Einstein worked in universities in 3 cities , which of these is not one of them:
	a)	Zurich
	b)	Prague
	c)	Berlin
	d)	Paris
14.	The full general theory of relitivity was not published until:
	a)	1916
	b)	1907
	c)	1888
	d)	1972
	e)	1991
15.	Between 1945 and 1970 the "Quantum Theory" was the mainstream of physics experimentation:
	a)	true
	b)	false
16.	Albert Einstein won the Nobel prize in physics in 1919:
	a)	true
	b)	false
17.	Einstein supported pacifism, zionism and communism:
	a)	true
	b)	false
18.	What was the reason Einstein left Germany for the US:
	a)	more money
	b)	war
	c)	he owned a condo
	d)	school
	e)	Hitler
19.	Einstein warned the president of the possibility of the atomic bomb:
	a)	true
	b)	false
20.	What year did Einstein die:
	a)	1945
	b)	1955
	c)	1965
	d)	1975
	e)	1985
21.	In Einstein's life, what usually came first:
	a)	breakfast
	b)	politics
	c)	reading
	d)	church
	e)	science

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