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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 are the Torah and Talmud to Einstein?
(a) what he bases his life on.
(b) evidence of the Jewish manner of life in earlier times.
(c) his most beloved possessions.
(d) infallible, sacred Jewish writings.

2. What evoked religious notions in primitive man according to Einstein?
(a) want.
(b) superstition.
(c) love.
(d) fear.

3. What did H.A. Lorentz devote himself to?
(a) reconciliation
(b) research
(c) religion
(d) writing books

4. At the time Einstein wrote this book which two U.S. products represented "real" overproduction, production exceeding the demand?
(a) milk and corn
(b) cars and wheat
(c) appliances and paper goods
(d) meat and vegetables

5. Who was Einstein's closest friend during the time he spent in Berlin?
(a) Professor Katzenstein.
(b) Professor Loewenstein.
(c) Professor Feldmeier.
(d) Professor Goldsmidt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are some self-professed pacifists not to be relied on in time of war according to Einstein?

2. The establishment of satisfactory relations between Jews and Arabs was whose responsibility?

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

4. What has little place in the life of America as compared with Europe, according to Einstein?

5. Einstein compared the situation of the scientific world of his time to which Bible story?

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