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Albert Einstein Trivia

From failing exams to patent office gigs and chasing beams of light, test if you can outshine Einstein's legendary quirks.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Beyond his scientific achievements, Einstein was a noted political activist and outspoken advocate for which philosophy that opposes war and violence?

Pacifism

Due to time dilation in special relativity, clocks on fast-moving GPS satellites run slightly how compared to clocks on Earth?

Slower

Albert Einstein's lifelong passion for the violin began as a child thanks to his mother, who was a talented player of what other instrument?

Piano

At age 16, Albert Einstein conducted a famous thought experiment imagining what it would look like if he successfully chased and ran alongside a what?

Beam of light

In which country did Einstein attend the Cantonal School in Aarau to earn his Matura after failing his first university entrance exam?

Switzerland