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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does truth applied to science or religion convey?
(a) That there is no truth.
(b) A higher truth.
(c) A lesser truth.
(d) Nothing clear.

2. With what is this section primarily concerned?
(a) Einstein's scientific theories.
(b) How science and religion can co-exist.
(c) Why Jewish people are model citizens.
(d) Why Jewish people tend to be good scientists.

3. What does quantum theory offer in the way of spatial relationships?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The rationale for a theory of distance.
(c) It can determine the mathematical probabilities of finding structures at a particular spot.
(d) A way of showing the exact place of any given atom at an exact moment.

4. For what does Einstein admire Kepler?
(a) For knowing when to look deeper into his theories.
(b) For workinhg out the laws of gravity.
(c) For working out the planetary motions with no one's support and the understanding of few.
(d) For standing by his ideas despite the inquisition.

5. What essay opens Part 4?
(a) "Peace at What Cost, March, 1941."
(b) "Mainifesto to Peace, March, 1943."
(c) "Manifesto--March, 1939."
(d) "Manifesto of the Chosen."

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Einstein refuse the demands?

2. What does Germany use to justify atrocities against the Jews?

3. How does the inertia of a given body grow?

4. What does Einstein think will restore the heart of the Jewish people?

5. What is the "ether" idea invented by earlier scientists?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Einstein see the change in Jews towards Palestine?

2. What does Einstein say about the Jews who died in the Warsaw Ghetto battles?

3. What are volunteers doing in Israel during Einstein's time?

4. What does Einstein say a theorist must do?

5. What does Einstein say is the essential character of the Jews as a group and what is their contribution to the world?

6. What does the theory of relativity say is probable about two and three dimensional space?

7. Why didn't Einstein join a French rally against German anti-Semitism?

8. What does he say about what he has always fought for?

9. What supports a finite universe and who doubts that?

10. What do the Academies demand that Einstein deplores?

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