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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Einstein believe will not move humanity forward?
(a) Industry.
(b) Technology.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Hate.

2. How could unilateral disarmament be negotiated?
(a) Through laws in a world court.
(b) Through arbitration.
(c) Through enforcement of the League of Nations.
(d) Einstein is not certain about that point.

3. What does Einstein claim uncontrolled technology has created?
(a) A reliance on machines that may prove society's downfall.
(b) An abandonment of religious principles.
(c) Massive religious unrest.
(d) Massive unemployment.

4. Into how many parts is "Religion and Science" divided?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

5. What happens when religious people insist the Bible is absolutely truth or when scientists render value judgments?
(a) A new field of science is born.
(b) A consensus is reached.
(c) Conflicts arise.
(d) The thesis of each side offers a synthesis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Einstein say individuals should not be singled out and given all-encompassing admiration?

2. "On Academic Freedom" (1931) defends whom?

3. What sort of life does Einstein believe is good for all human beings?

4. What has science not done?

5. What does Einstein encourage lesser scientists to do?

(see the answer key)

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