Einstein's Career Challenges and Aspirations

Einstein's Career Challenges and Aspirations

Assessment

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Mathematics, World Languages, Physics, Education

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The transcript follows Albert Einstein as he navigates family decisions, conflicts with his father over returning to Germany, and his aspirations to become a professor despite failing an entrance exam. It highlights his acceptance into Zurich Polytechnic and his introduction to Mileva Maric.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason Einstein's family is moving to Italy?

To look out for Einstein's future

For a vacation

To abandon Einstein

For better job opportunities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Einstein's response to his father's insistence on returning to Germany?

He asks for more time

He refuses to go back

He decides to move to Italy instead

He agrees to return

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What career does Einstein aspire to pursue?

Professor

Artist

Doctor

Engineer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Einstein face in pursuing his career goal?

Financial issues

Lack of interest

Failed entrance exam

Family opposition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does Einstein meet at Zurich Polytechnic?

Max Planck

Marie Curie

Mileva Maric

Niels Bohr