Einstein's Early Life and Interests
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What unusual behavior did Einstein exhibit when he first learned to speak?

  • He spoke only in riddles.
  • He spoke in multiple languages.
  • He sang everything he said.
  • He repeated everything he said. (correct)

Why did Einstein leave school at the age of 15?

  • His family moved to another country.
  • He clashed with his teachers and disliked strict discipline. (correct)
  • He was failing his classes.
  • He wanted to pursue a career in music.

What was Einstein's early musical interest?

  • He played the piano at an early age.
  • He began playing the violin at six years old. (correct)
  • He was passionate about singing in a choir.
  • He started playing the trumpet in school.

What did the headmaster inform Einstein's father regarding his future?

<p>He predicted Einstein would be a failure. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was Mileva Maric in relation to Einstein?

<p>A fellow student and love interest. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Einstein's Unique Speech Pattern

Albert Einstein was described as unusual because he repeated everything twice while learning to speak.

Headmaster's Unfavorable Assessment

Einstein's headmaster predicted that he would never be successful due to perceived lack of potential.

Einstein's Musical Start

Einstein began playing the violin at the age of six, showcasing an early interest in music.

Einstein's Departure from School

Einstein left school at 15 due to clashing with his teachers and disliking the strict discipline, highlighting his independent nature.

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Einstein's Move to Switzerland

At age 15, Einstein left Munich, Germany, and moved to Switzerland to continue his studies.

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