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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 is another thing people who view Jews as irreconcilable foes are known for?
(a) their lack of a sense of humor.
(b) their lack of a feeling of universal brotherhood.
(c) their stupidity and ignorance.
(d) their attempt to establish a spiritless State-slavery by force.

2. Who did Einstein consider the greatest and noblest man of his times?
(a) Ghandi
(b) Schweitzer
(c) H.A. Lorentz
(d) Konrad Lorenz

3. What was one of the propositions of the League of Nations?
(a) to admit every country in the world to its League.
(b) to have an international court of arbitration.
(c) to begin each League of Nations meeting with a prayer for peace.
(d) to meet each year to vote on world issues.

4. What is Einstein's political ideal?
(a) socialism
(b) democracy
(c) communism
(d) egalitarianism

5. What did the German scientific academies do that Einstein deplored?
(a) stood by while German savants etc. were deprived of work.
(b) wrote too many scientific treatises.
(c) were too social.
(d) were too bureaucratic.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did Einstein say in his Addresses on the Reconstruction of Palestine had passed since he had last made an address on the Zionist cause?

2. What is one thing people who view Jews as irreconcilable foes are known for?

3. Why did the Bavarian Academy of Sciences say that Einstein's resignation from the Prussian Academy would affect his relations with their Academy?

4. Why did the intellectually elite not have a direct influence on the history of nations according to Einstein?

5. Who made the following remark to Einstein: "When a Jew says that he's going hunting to amuse himself, he lies."

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