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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. Einstein wrote an article in honor of which birthday of Arnold Berliner's ?
(a) the ninetieth
(b) the sixtieth
(c) the eightieth
(d) the seventieth

2. What is necessary to make the results of technical progress beneficial to all according to Einstein?
(a) regulation and organization.
(b) strict laws.
(c) the welfare system.
(d) economic prosperity.

3. What did Einstein think would lead to an "international police"?
(a) the despotism of one nation.
(b) the cowardice of the world's peoples.
(c) the need for subduing national unrest.
(d) the almagamation of mercenary armies.

4. How did Einstein view property, outward success and luxury?
(a) as necessary for everyone.
(b) as desirable.
(c) as contemptible.
(d) as goals to be attained.

5. Einstein felt himself lucky to witness the peace demonstration organized by what people?
(a) the Flemish people.
(b) the French people.
(c) the Italian people.
(d) the Swiss people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Einstein think should be done with patriotic women?

2. What did Einstein think was the chief duty of the State?

3. What does Einstein believe prompted the development of the superior American technical devices and work organization?

4. Tyrants of genius are succeeded by whom, in Einstein's opinion?

5. What was the cultural flowering of the Italian Renaissance based on?

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