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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. In what decade is Einstein writing his correspondence with the science academies?
(a) The 1920s.
(b) The 1930s.
(c) The 1950s.
(d) The 1940s.

2. Why should Judaism not be called a religion?
(a) Because it is a way of life.
(b) Because it acknowledges all paths lead to God.
(c) Because it demands no "faith"; just the sanctification of life.
(d) Because faith is counter to its precepts.

3. What does Einstein say about the theory of relativity?
(a) It holds the key to understanding who God is.
(b) It is non-revolutionary and non-speculative.
(c) Until absolutely proven, it is all speculation.
(d) It is a relatively new theory that has only come into existence since the last expansion of the Universe.

4. For what do human beings have a thirst?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Absolute conviction.
(c) Deliberate action.
(d) Assured knowledge.

5. What has too much influence on public thought?
(a) The educational system.
(b) The government.
(c) The press.
(d) The church.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Einstein, what provides no security to the world situation?

2. What does Einstein encourage lesser scientists to do?

3. Who "frees" space from rigidity?

4. What does Einstein claim uncontrolled technology has created?

5. What is as rigid and absolute as Newton's space?

(see the answer key)

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