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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 does Einstein think humans act and think?
(a) In order to evolve.
(b) Because it is a compulsion built into them genetically.
(c) To satisfy needs and avoid pain.
(d) Because they are superior to animals.

2. What does truth applied to science or religion convey?
(a) A higher truth.
(b) That there is no truth.
(c) Nothing clear.
(d) A lesser truth.

3. What guards Jews from social and psychological problems?
(a) The ghetto.
(b) A good education.
(c) A strong family life.
(d) Understanding of the Talmud.

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

5. At the time Einstein writes "Why Do They Hate the Jews?" how many Jews are there?
(a) 16 million.
(b) 1.5 million.
(c) 5 million.
(d) 30 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why should Judaism not be called a religion?

2. Into how many parts is "Religion and Science" divided?

3. Who is is the "noblest man of our times" and a natural leader?

4. What has science not done?

5. "On Academic Freedom" (1931) defends whom?

(see the answer key)

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