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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. What are the peoples of all countries guilty of which make disarmament impossible?
(a) cowardice.
(b) anger and greed.
(c) indifference and slackness.
(d) stupidity.

2. The book, WAR AGAIN TO-MORROW, which Einstein recommended, was written by whom?
(a) Ludwig Bauer.
(b) Thomas Mann.
(c) Heinrich Heine.
(d) Hermann Hesse.

3. Berliner wrote a textbook on which subject?
(a) physics.
(b) mathematics.
(c) anthropology.
(d) biology.

4. What have the churches always fought, according to Einstein?
(a) philosophy.
(b) intellectualism.
(c) each other .
(d) science.

5. What did Einstein feel had to be gradually abolished as the political organization of Europe was strengthened?
(a) different currencies.
(b) tariff barriers.
(c) dictatorships.
(d) oligarchies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Einstein's closest friend during the time he spent in Berlin?

2. What is "apparent" overproduction?

3. To what subject did Katzenstein devote his scientific energies during the last 10 years of his life?

4. What pact condemned war but left the individuals of each country to the mercy of the war machine?

5. Einstein called the League of Nations not much more than a what?

(see the answer key)

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