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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 "The World as I See It".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Popper-Lynkaeus feel society was responsible for?
(a) keeping a viable, profitable economic condition.
(b) keeping crime in check.
(c) promoting nationalism.
(d) the fate of every individual.

2. What book lay always on Einstein's table?
(a) a book of colored drawings by Japanese children.
(b) the Bible.
(c) an illustrated book of Japanese wood cuts.
(d) the Talmud.

3. What did H.A. Lorentz devote himself to?
(a) reconciliation
(b) research
(c) writing books
(d) religion

4. How many years did Einstein spend in Berlin?
(a) 17.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 18.

5. The religions of civilized peoples are based primarily on what according to Einstein?
(a) worship of a superior Being.
(b) brotherhood.
(c) fear.
(d) morality.

Short Answer Questions

1. Einstein wrote an article in honor of which birthday of Arnold Berliner's ?

2. Who was Frauelein Knake?

3. What determines the true value of a human being?

4. Why were the laws of Prohibition destructive laws according to Einstein?

5. Einstein compared the situation of the scientific world of his time to which Bible story?

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