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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 "The Jews".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Jew had great aims for Palestine and Zionism according to Einstein?
(a) Herzl.
(b) Heifetz.
(c) Leonard Bernstein.
(d) Elie Wiesel.

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

3. What should Jewish youth take an interest in according to Einstein?
(a) Jewish questions and difficulties.
(b) obedience to their parents' traditions.
(c) science.
(d) education but also athletics.

4. Which two Gentile writers was Einstein happy to see attend the speech he gave in London?
(a) Somerset Maugham and T.S. Eliot.
(b) Bernard Shaw and H.G. Wells.
(c) Oscar Wilde and Robert Burns.
(d) Henry James and Aldous Huxley.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Einstein say would be no excuse for the behavior of the scientific academies?

2. What was the problem forced on Einstein's Berlin surgeon friend out of the necessities of his practice?

3. What non-political authority did the League of Nations create?

4. What kind of spirit should Jewish youth cultivate in Einstein's opinion?

5. The book, WAR AGAIN TO-MORROW, which Einstein recommended, was written by whom?

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