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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 famous French legal case did Einstein use to illustrate his decision not to associate with the French Manifesto against anti-Semitism?
(a) the Marie Antoinette case.
(b) the Devil's Island case.
(c) the Monsieur Harlecoute case.
(d) the Dreyfus case.

2. What was another reason Einstein gave for not associating himself with the French Manifesto against anti-Semitism?
(a) that he didn't like manifestos.
(b) that he still felt loyalty to Germany.
(c) that he was a Jew.
(d) that he wasn't a French citizen.

3. What did the best of the Prophets and Jesus do according to Einstein?
(a) demonstrated material wealth.
(b) were totally ethical.
(c) served God; served the living.
(d) prophesied.

4. What non-political authority did the League of Nations create?
(a) The Commission for Intellectual Co-operation.
(b) The Commission for Disarmament.
(c) The Commission for World Peace.
(d) The Commission for Conscientious Objection.

5. Einstein felt himself lucky to witness the peace demonstration organized by what people?
(a) the French people.
(b) the Swiss people.
(c) the Italian people.
(d) the Flemish people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Einstein remind himself a hundred times a day?

2. What did the O.R.T. society do try to do for the Jewish people?

3. How does Einstein feel one does the best service to his fellowmen?

4. What did Einstein feel couldn't be done by gradual steps?

5. What fundamental emotion stands at the cradle of true art and true science?

(see the answer key)

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