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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, pp. 290-377.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what does the theory of relativity arise?
(a) Efforts to improve the turn-of-the-century foundations of physics.
(b) The desire for an atomic bomb.
(c) An effort by several scientists.
(d) Einstein's desire to prove Jewish superiority in the field of science.

2. In what year is "Religion and Science" written?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1929.

3. What has revived the sense of community, saved many lives, and provided joyous and creative work?
(a) Zionism.
(b) The hope of a future.
(c) The United States opening their borders to Jewish emmigrants.
(d) The Jewish Ghettos.

4. Who "frees" space from rigidity?
(a) Einstein.
(b) Planck.
(c) Newton.
(d) Reimann.

5. Who is is the "noblest man of our times" and a natural leader?
(a) The Dutch physicist H. A. Lorentz.
(b) J. Menniger.
(c) Mahatma Ghandi.
(d) The engineer Joseph Popper-Lynkaeus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Einstein condemn in "Production and Work"?

2. What does Anti-Semitism means?

3. What does Einstein say the German people used to believe?

4. What is an attempt to make the chaotic diversity of human "sense-experience" correspond to a logically uniform system of thought?

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

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