Ideas and Opinions Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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Ideas and Opinions Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the intellectual élite lack?
(a) The foresight to make practical decisions.
(b) The ability to understand basic causes.
(c) The cohesion to attack contemporary problems.
(d) Compassion for those of lesser ilk.

2. What could be organized to protect the world against nuclear power?
(a) Instilling an abhorrence of war in humankind.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A defensive weapon that would render fusion or fission impossible.
(d) A strong "supranational" organization,

3. What does Einstein claim uncontrolled technology has created?
(a) Massive religious unrest.
(b) An abandonment of religious principles.
(c) A reliance on machines that may prove society's downfall.
(d) Massive unemployment.

4. How are Americans foolish?
(a) To give false assurances to their allies.
(b) To believe Hitler's promises.
(c) To participate in a war that is not of their making.
(d) To be unconcerned with the rest of the world.

5. Though one man choosing to be a conscientious objector would accomplish little, what would accomplish much?
(a) Fifty thousand conscientious objectors.
(b) All women asking their husbands, brothers and father to choose not to fight.
(c) Einstein is not sure.
(d) All the world leaders being "conscientious objectors."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is valued more in Europe than in the United States?

2. How does Einstein characterize the House Un-American Activities Committee?

3. According to Einstein, what must Jews continue to do?

4. Unless all nations band together to face aggressors, what is inevitable?

5. Upon what are Einstein's inner and outer lives based?

(see the answer key)

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