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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 "The Jews".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Prussian Academy of Sciences rebuke Einstein for not doing?
(a) praising Germany.
(b) remaining a German citizen.
(c) remaining a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences.
(d) contradicting French and Belgian newspaper reports.

2. At the beginning of Part III Einstein compared the psychic distemper of a society with what?
(a) the psychic distemper of an individual.
(b) a rapidly-spreading epidemic.
(c) an inner revolution.
(d) a rabid dog.

3. What is it that gives the only meaning to the life of an individual?
(a) how successful the individual is.
(b) how that individual relates to his race.
(c) how he aids in making others' lives nobler and more beautiful.
(d) that individual's relationship with God.

4. What is another thing people who view Jews as irreconcilable foes are known for?
(a) their lack of a sense of humor.
(b) their stupidity and ignorance.
(c) their attempt to establish a spiritless State-slavery by force.
(d) their lack of a feeling of universal brotherhood.

5. What did Berliner describe a scientific author to be a cross between in his humorous riddle?
(a) a peony and an ant.
(b) a hedgehog and a rose.
(c) a lion and a mouse.
(d) a mimosa and a porcupine.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Einstein what function did the Commission totally abandon?

2. According to Einstein what is the supreme value to which all other values are subordinate?

3. What did the Prussian Academy of Sciences accuse Einstein of?

4. Berliner wrote a textbook on which subject?

5. What has the task in Palestine given the Jewish people according to Einstein?

(see the answer key)

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