People Who Changed the World - Ch 1,2 Einstein

Albert Einstein's teachers would often ________

• think he was smart

• challenge him academically

• be angry with him

• be patient with him

As a young kid, Einstein was very ____ in school

• intelligent

• bored

• good

• excited

Answer explanation

Page 9 - His mother put her arm around her son and said, "Albert, what's the matter? Why don't you pay attention in class?"

"Because it's so boring"

While Albert Einstein's parents moved to Italy to find jobs, Einstein stayed in _________

Mileva ____ Einstein because he was moving to Berlin

• divorced

• married

• liked

• killed

Einstein's second wife was ______

• Mileva Maric

• Elsa Lowenthal

• His cousin

• Marie Curie

Einstein was awarded a/n _________ after submitting a paper on the Law of the Photoelectric Effect

• Emmy

• Title

• Oscar

• Nobel Prize

Einstein would often get sick because he would ______

• not sleep or eat

• suffer from tuberculosis

• sleep too much

• work too much

During World War 2, Einstein helped the US government combat the Nazis in the ______

Why was Albert Einstein persecuted by the Nazis? And how?