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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 "Politics and Pacifism".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the principle art of a teacher according to Einstein?
(a) to awaken the joy in creation and knowledge.
(b) the ability to teach but also maintain discipline.
(c) the ability to hold the interest of his/her students.
(d) the abiliity to inspire students to get high marks.
2. On what basis did Einstein feel conscientious objectors must be protected?
(a) on a moral basis.
(b) on a legal basis.
(c) on a religious basis.
(d) on an international basis.
3. Berliner wrote a textbook on which subject?
(a) mathematics.
(b) physics.
(c) biology.
(d) anthropology.
4. To whom did Einstein write about the sacredness of the pursuit of scientific truth requesting protection of Italian scholars.
(a) Bergoni, Italian Minister of Science.
(b) Niccolo Machiavelli.
(c) Mussolini.
(d) Rocco, Minister of State, Rome.
5. What did Einstein think would lead to an "international police"?
(a) the almagamation of mercenary armies.
(b) the despotism of one nation.
(c) the need for subduing national unrest.
(d) the cowardice of the world's peoples.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is necessary for culture to flourish in a nation according to Einstein?
2. What is necessary to make the results of technical progress beneficial to all according to Einstein?
3. What does Einstein believe prompted the development of the superior American technical devices and work organization?
4. Who does Einstein consider unfortunate and almost disqualified for life?
5. What determines the true value of a human being?
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