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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the time Einstein writes "Why Do They Hate the Jews?" what percentage of the world population is Jewish?
(a) 2.3 percent.
(b) 10 percent.
(c) 4 percent.
(d) Less than one percent.

2. Concepts acquire content only when connected with what?
(a) The content of another dimension.
(b) Other events past the event horizon.
(c) Other events prior to the event horizon.
(d) Sensible experience.

3. How does Einstein characterize his treatment when he lived in Germany earlier?
(a) He was often subject to physical abuse.
(b) He was treated well.
(c) He was treated poorly.
(d) He was often subject to unwarrented interrogations.

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

5. For what must general laws be valid?
(a) For collorary specifics.
(b) Only for observable phenomenon.
(c) For other related general laws.
(d) For all natural phenomena.

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

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

8. What is the third requirement for living in a country?
(a) Cooperative people.
(b) Non-prejudism.
(c) Simple social structure.
(d) Equality under the law.

9. What is the starting point for the concept of space?
(a) The interval.
(b) The omega point.
(c) The quark space.
(d) The alpha point.

10. What does the theory of relativity resemble?
(a) A circle.
(b) A two-story building.
(c) A helix.
(d) A question and answer format.

11. What are elite volunteers doing?
(a) Transforming the desert into flourishing settlements.
(b) Infiltrating Arab settlements in order to force them to move.
(c) Searching out other areas where they could create a nation that did not impact current inhabitants.
(d) Displacing Arab settlements to gain their lands.

12. What is Einstein explaining in "A Reply to the Invitation to Participate in a Meeting against Anti-Semitism" ?
(a) His concern that there is a rally against Ant-Semitism.
(b) His refusal to participate in a meeting against Anti-Semitism.
(c) His suggestion of changing the date and time of the meeting.
(d) His rationale for why the Germans are doing what they are doing.

13. What does Germany use to justify atrocities against the Jews?
(a) Fabricated crimes committed by the Jewish people.
(b) The fact that the Jews are not native Germans.
(c) That the Jews have more money than any other group in Germany and therefore must be greedy.
(d) That the Jews are not a religious but rather racial group of people.

14. What is the main theme of "To the Heroes of the Battle of the Warsaw Ghetto"?
(a) That heroes are the most unlikely people.
(b) That understanding must be offered those who attacked the Warsaw Ghetto.
(c) To laud those who fought in the Battle of the Warsaw Ghetto.
(d) That forgiveness must be offered those who attacked the Warsaw Ghetto.

15. How do the actions of the heroes of the battle of the Warsaw Ghetto help all Jewish people?
(a) They demonstrate the extreme situation and it will help other nations open their borders to the Jews.
(b) They show that Jewish people will fight.
(c) They are strengthening the bonds among Jews of all nations.
(d) They demonstrate the idea that attacking any Jew is at one's own peril.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides pure logical thinking what else is required to attain knowledge of the empirical world?

2. For what does Einstein admire Kepler?

3. What is the "ether" idea invented by earlier scientists?

4. What does Einstein say about the theory of relativity?

5. What do friends and foes alike say the Jews represent?

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