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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 "Politics and Pacifism".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Einstein view ease and happiness?
(a) not as ends in themselves.
(b) the most important things in life.
(c) things to be grateful for.
(d) things to strive toward.

2. Which nation had a vigorous cultural tradition producing great artists, writers etc.?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Italy.
(d) England.

3. Which country created a permanent Institute for intellectual co-operation?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) America.

4. How did Einstein plan to abolish unemployment?
(a) invent new jobs.
(b) lower salaries.
(c) build more factories.
(d) legally reduce the number of working hours per week.

5. What are the ideals which have lighted Einstein's way and given him courage to face life cheerfully?
(a) Brotherhood, Liberty and Equality.
(b) Justice, Empathy and Wisdom.
(c) Truth, Goodness and Beauty.
(d) Equality, Science and Enlightenment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the principle art of a teacher according to Einstein?

2. What treaty did Einstein call unfortunate?

3. What is the fate of the human race dependent on according to Einstein?

4. Who was Frauelein Knake?

5. Who did Einstein consider the greatest and noblest man of his times?

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