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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. Why were the laws of Prohibition destructive laws according to Einstein?
(a) Some alcohol, especially wine, is healthy.
(b) They couldn't be enforced.
(c) They were thought up by prudish ladies.
(d) They promoted crime.

2. Who does Einstein consider unfortunate and almost disqualified for life?
(a) A person who is not educated.
(b) Someone who regards himself as better than others.
(c) Someone who regards his and others' lives as meaningless.
(d) A person who is not inquisitive.

3. What did Einstein deem the most important thing in helping humanity forward?
(a) school education.
(b) money and economic well-being.
(c) scientific advancements.
(d) the example of great and pure characters.

4. What was the problem forced on Einstein's Berlin surgeon friend out of the necessities of his practice?
(a) the improvement of anesthesiology.
(b) maintaining harmony among the medical staff.
(c) maintaining sanitary conditions during surgery.
(d) transplantation of tendons, a solution to lost muscles.

5. What kind of spirit should Jewish youth cultivate in Einstein's opinion?
(a) the religious spirit.
(b) the spirit of adventure.
(c) the spirit of communal living.
(d) the international spirit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the peoples of all countries guilty of which make disarmament impossible?

2. Buddhism is an example of what kind of religious feeling according to Einstein?

3. In Einstein's opinion what is the Jewish outlook in the philosophical sense?

4. Who did Einstein call "our leader" and praise for his zeal and circumspection?

5. Einstein felt himself lucky to witness the peace demonstration organized by what people?

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