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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. What does Einstein say the German people used to believe?
(a) That Europe was its friend.
(b) The same ideals Einstein has worked for his entire life.
(c) That God was just and treated all humans equally.
(d) That the people held the power, not the leaders.

2. What essay opens Part 4?
(a) "Peace at What Cost, March, 1941."
(b) "Mainifesto to Peace, March, 1943."
(c) "Manifesto--March, 1939."
(d) "Manifesto of the Chosen."

3. To whom do the scientific academies declare their loyalties?
(a) Scientific principles.
(b) The truth.
(c) The State.
(d) Impartial research.

4. What correspondence does Einstein present in this part?
(a) Between him and the president of the United States.
(b) Between him and his mentor.
(c) Between him and Prussian and Bavarian academies of science .
(d) Between him and his wife.

5. What does Infinite space mean?
(a) That there is no finte end to the boundaries of the Universe.
(b) That space is occupied by an infinite number of atoms.
(c) That eternity and inifinite space are identical.
(d) That any number of bodies of equal size can be laid side-by-side without ever filling it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Einstein think the protest will do better without his participation?

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

3. What does Newton introduce in his ideas?

4. According to Einstein, what must Jews strive to be?

5. What do Faraday/Maxwell show exist in "free space"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Einstein see the change in Jews towards Palestine?

2. What does Einstein say is the essential character of the Jews as a group and what is their contribution to the world?

3. What supports a finite universe and who doubts that?

4. Why does the theory of relativity show how modern theoretical science develops?

5. What is Einstein's opinion of what Zionism has done but what does he think is better?

6. What does Einstein say Jews must do now?

7. What does Einstein say about the Jews who died in the Warsaw Ghetto battles?

8. What caused an exchange of correspondence between Einstein and the Prussian and Bavarian academies of science in 1933?

9. Einstein says Kepler and Galileo "ripened" mankind for science. How did they do that?

10. What do the Academies demand that Einstein deplores?

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