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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what year is "Religion and Science" written?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1939.
2. What will force even the most reactionary scientists to cooperate?
(a) Economic pressures.
(b) War.
(c) Political pressure.
(d) The desire for knowledge.
3. Who does Einstein urge to appreciate the legacy of countless generations and work to understand all nations and ages?
(a) Those who would go to war.
(b) Happy youth.
(c) Unhappy youth.
(d) Elderly politicians.
4. How should readers approach the person in question #32?
(a) With an open mind.
(b) With skepticism.
(c) The man's works should not be read by the average person.
(d) With the idea of refuting what he writes.
5. What could be organized to protect the world against nuclear power?
(a) A strong "supranational" organization,
(b) Nothing.
(c) A defensive weapon that would render fusion or fission impossible.
(d) Instilling an abhorrence of war in humankind.
Short Answer Questions
1. Though one man choosing to be a conscientious objector would accomplish little, what would accomplish much?
2. What does Einstein say about the struggle for human rights?
3. What is valued more in Europe than in the United States?
4. Upon what are Einstein's inner and outer lives based?
5. How could unilateral disarmament be negotiated?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Einstein say about Marie Curie upon her death?
2. What is the main theme in Paradise Lost by Einstein?
3. What is Einstein's view of the relationship between technology and employment?
4. What's the main idea behind "Freedom?"
5. How does Einstein see as being the only way conscientious objection can work?
6. What does Einstein say about scientist and religion?
7. What does Einstein say scientists and engineers should do in relationship to war?
8. How does Einstein compare physicists to Alfred Nobel? What does he think they should do?
9. What was Einstein reflecting on in the Message in the Time-Capsule?
10. What does Einstein talk about in The World as I See It?
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