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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 is as rigid and absolute as Newton's space?
(a) The idea of non-space.
(b) The theroy of relativity.
(c) The theory of constants.
(d) The idea of ionic space.

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

3. To what does a fable about a shepherd boy, a horse, and a stag relate?
(a) To Jesus, Jews and Hitler.
(b) To Germany, the Nazis, and the Jews.
(c) To a nomadic way of life and astrology.
(d) To astrology.

4. What is one requirement for Einstein for living in a country?
(a) Military might.
(b) Military disarmament.
(c) Hope.
(d) Liberty.

5. How does Einstein characterize the newly-formed State of Israel?
(a) As wise as a serpent and innocent as a dove.
(b) That it conforms as closely as possible with the ethical ideals of peace, understanding, and self-restraint.
(c) As infantile in its political acumen.
(d) As just another government that falsely assumes safety is to be found in military might.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom do the scientific academies declare their loyalties?

2. With what is this section primarily concerned?

3. Who "frees" space from rigidity?

4. What is the starting point for the concept of space?

5. What is the main theme of "To the Heroes of the Battle of the Warsaw Ghetto"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Einstein admire Kepler?

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

4. What does Einstein say he will only live under?

5. Why does Einstein say Judaism is not a religion?

6. What can be visualized about a finite universe that could make it appear infinite and what does infinite space mean?

7. What does the theory of relativity say is probable about two and three dimensional space?

8. What does Einstein say a theorist must do?

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

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

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