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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 "Germany".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Einstein remind himself a hundred times a day?
(a) that he is a scientist.
(b) that he is blessed to have a wonderful wife.
(c) that he is grateful to have escaped Nazi Germany.
(d) that his inner and outer life depends on the labors of others.

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

4. Who was Frauelein Knake?
(a) Katzenstein's enthusiastic fellow-worker.
(b) a patient of Katzenstein's.
(c) Katzenstein's future daughter-in-law.
(d) Einstein's niece.

5. What fundamental emotion stands at the cradle of true art and true science?
(a) joy.
(b) sympathy.
(c) mystery.
(d) love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Einstein was in contrast to his passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility?

2. What is necessary to make the results of technical progress beneficial to all according to Einstein?

3. Who, considered a heretic, does Einstein compare with Saint Francis of Assisi?

4. To whom shouldn't we leave the struggle against armaments and against the war spirit according to Einstein?

5. When is a protest against injustice and violence more valuable?

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