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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. What does Inertia cause?
(a) A slow-down in electron movement the closer one is to the gravitation pull of the sun.
(b) Lassitude.
(c) Circulation to be greatest just beyond the place of greatest curvature.
(d) A tendency to move faster once propeled.

2. How are Americans foolish?
(a) To participate in a war that is not of their making.
(b) To be unconcerned with the rest of the world.
(c) To give false assurances to their allies.
(d) To believe Hitler's promises.

3. In what way does Einstein compare Europeans to Americans?
(a) Europeans value family more than Americans.
(b) Europeans are more generous than Americans.
(c) Europeans are more gullible than Americans.
(d) He says Europeans are more pessimistic in general than Americans.

4. Though one man choosing to be a conscientious objector would accomplish little, what would accomplish much?
(a) All the world leaders being "conscientious objectors."
(b) All women asking their husbands, brothers and father to choose not to fight.
(c) Fifty thousand conscientious objectors.
(d) Einstein is not sure.

5. What does Einstein need a great deal of?
(a) Possessions.
(b) Solitude.
(c) Comfort.
(d) Social interaction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Infinite space mean?

2. What does Planck discover cannot be solely derived from Maxwell's electrodynamics?

3. Who does Einstein think is the man least likely to be duped by desires?

4. Concepts acquire content only when connected with what?

5. How does a country enslave its citizens?

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