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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, pp. 217-290.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What correspondence does Einstein present in this part?
(a) Between him and his mentor.
(b) Between him and Prussian and Bavarian academies of science .
(c) Between him and the president of the United States.
(d) Between him and his wife.

2. Where does Einstein present "Religion and Science"?
(a) At Stanford.
(b) At Princeton Theological Seminary.
(c) At MIT.
(d) At Harvard School Physics.

3. How does the inertia of a given body grow?
(a) By expanding beyond the known borders of the Universe.
(b) As more "ponderable masses" come into proximity.
(c) Through the exertion of the time/space continuum.
(d) With an increase in gravitational pull.

4. At the time Einstein writes "Why Do They Hate the Jews?" what percentage of the world population is Jewish?
(a) Less than one percent.
(b) 2.3 percent.
(c) 4 percent.
(d) 10 percent.

5. What does Einstein say is the greatest change in physics since Newton?
(a) The Planck theory.
(b) Edison's definition of ohms.
(c) Faraday/Maxwell's work on electromagnetic phenomena.
(d) Tesla's theory of voltage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose saying has greatly influenced Einstein since he was quite young?

2. At the time Einstein writes "Why Do They Hate the Jews?" how many Jews are there?

3. What is Einstein explaining in "A Reply to the Invitation to Participate in a Meeting against Anti-Semitism" ?

4. By what ideals has Einstein lived?

5. What does Einstein believe about all profound scientists?

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