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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, pp. 217-290.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Einstein say individuals should not be singled out and given all-encompassing admiration?
(a) It will give them too high an opinion of themselves.
(b) It will discourage others to excel.
(c) It will discourage true thought.
(d) Because there are many quiet, unobtrusive individuals as deserving as the one singled out.

2. Who does Einstein urge to appreciate the legacy of countless generations and work to understand all nations and ages?
(a) Elderly politicians.
(b) Unhappy youth.
(c) Happy youth.
(d) Those who would go to war.

3. How does Einstein characterize people who read only newspapers and modern literature?
(a) Mentally frail.
(b) Undereducated.
(c) Myopic and snobbish.
(d) Wise.

4. What does Einstein need a great deal of?
(a) Possessions.
(b) Social interaction.
(c) Comfort.
(d) Solitude.

5. What are elite volunteers doing?
(a) Infiltrating Arab settlements in order to force them to move.
(b) Searching out other areas where they could create a nation that did not impact current inhabitants.
(c) Transforming the desert into flourishing settlements.
(d) Displacing Arab settlements to gain their lands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Infinite space mean?

2. What will happen if the US, England, Germany, and France threaten to boycott Japan for its aggression in China?

3. Who does Einstein praise for her moral qualities and hardships above her intellectual accomplishments?

4. What does Einstein encourage lesser scientists to do?

5. What would be for better than for a Jewish state to be created?

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