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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon what are Einstein's inner and outer lives based?
(a) The contemplation of infinity.
(b) The tenets of Christianity.
(c) The efforts of other men.
(d) The efforts towards understanding.

2. What impact does technological progress have on human relations?
(a) It accelerates human relations.
(b) It retards human relations.
(c) It freezes human relations.
(d) It promotes human relations.

3. Who does Einstein think is partly to blame for Europe's condition?
(a) The indecisiveness of its leaders.
(b) The United States.
(c) The agressiveness of its policies.
(d) The arrogance of its leaders.

4. What has made international peace a matter of life and death and an ethical imperative for everyone?
(a) Religious imperatives.
(b) Technology.
(c) The global market.
(d) Waning resources.

5. How does Einstein characterize the newly-formed State of Israel?
(a) As infantile in its political acumen.
(b) That it conforms as closely as possible with the ethical ideals of peace, understanding, and self-restraint.
(c) As wise as a serpent and innocent as a dove.
(d) As just another government that falsely assumes safety is to be found in military might.

Short Answer Questions

1. What could be organized to protect the world against nuclear power?

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

3. What is the is the hidden evil power behind nationalism everywhere?

4. What makes life easier but also brings economic dangers that planning must address?

5. To what is attributed ideals of social justice, mutual aid, philanthropy, tolerance and the exaltation of intellectual aspiration and spiritual effort?

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