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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pp. 28-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Einstein characterize the women of America?
(a) As cyphers.
(b) As a millstone around the necks of their husbands.
(c) As intellectually inferior.
(d) As rejecting advances.

2. What does Einstein believe will not move humanity forward?
(a) Industry.
(b) Technology.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Hate.

3. What puzzles Einstein about one aspect of the American economy?
(a) The lack of a savings plan.
(b) That the cost of labor is so high in comparison to goods produced.
(c) The fact that paper money is not backed by gold and silver.
(d) The high tariffs on foreign goods.

4. How does Einstein characterize the House Un-American Activities Committee?
(a) As a group of men doing a necessary cleansing.
(b) As a modern inquisitional institution.
(c) With the highest respect.
(d) As the lapdog of facism.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year is "Religion and Science: Irreconcilable?" written?

2. What happens when religious people insist the Bible is absolutely truth or when scientists render value judgments?

3. What three topics are addressed in Part 1?

4. In "Paradise Lost," what does Einstein particularly rue?

5. For what do human beings have a thirst?

(see the answer key)

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