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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. Why must disarmament and joint security occur all at once or not at all?
(a) Because those countries still armed will not do what they say once others disarm.
(b) Because someone will inevitably double cross the others.
(c) Because as long as war is possible, everyone wants to be in a position to win.
(d) Because peace is unenforcable if some countries are still armed.

2. What sort of life does Einstein believe is good for all human beings?
(a) Cluttered with stuff with which to amuse.
(b) Simple.
(c) Intensely focused.
(d) Full of change.

3. What happens when religious people insist the Bible is absolutely truth or when scientists render value judgments?
(a) Conflicts arise.
(b) The thesis of each side offers a synthesis.
(c) A consensus is reached.
(d) A new field of science is born.

4. What governing system does Einstein think is best?
(a) Totalitarianism.
(b) Democratic monarchy.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Monarchy.

5. Who does Einstein think is the man least likely to be duped by desires?
(a) The Pope.
(b) Freud.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Churchill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Einstein believe about all profound scientists?

2. Why does Einstein refuse the demands?

3. What does Einstein believe will not move humanity forward?

4. At the time Einstein writes "Why Do They Hate the Jews?" what percentage of the world population is Jewish?

5. What does Einstein say prompts efficiency and the development of technology in the United States?

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