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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pp. 1-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Einstein view Bertrand Russell?
(a) Admirably.
(b) With condescension.
(c) With much sceptism.
(d) With contempt.

2. Of what does Einstein warn Fascist nations?
(a) Being to provencial.
(b) Seeking to dominate weaker neighbors.
(c) Having too much pride in genetic heritage.
(d) Seeking to overpopulate.

3. By what ideals has Einstein lived?
(a) Happiness, honor and comfort.
(b) Kindness, beauty and truth.
(c) Beauty, happiness and curiousity.
(d) Truth, industry and happiness.

4. What is valued more in Europe than in the United States?
(a) Honor.
(b) Competition.
(c) Tradition.
(d) Visual art and music.

5. Why are Americans so far removed from the Asians and Russians?
(a) Americans are intellectually far inferior.
(b) Americans have no sense of traditions.
(c) Americans are intellectually far superior.
(d) Americans live more for the future than the present.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What has too much influence on public thought?

3. What has stood in the way of the development of technology in China and India?

4. How does the individual develop and gain significance?

5. Who does Einstein say are now the ones who advocate international thought?

(see the answer key)

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