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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. In Einstein's opinion what is the Jewish outlook in the philosophical sense?
(a) The Jewish outlook is one of pre-determination.
(b) The Jewish outlook is one of optimism.
(c) Philosophically speaking there is no specific Jewish outlook.
(d) The Jewish outlook, philosophically speaking, is pessimistic.

2. How did Einstein view property, outward success and luxury?
(a) as desirable.
(b) as goals to be attained.
(c) as necessary for everyone.
(d) as contemptible.

3. What were the names of the two secretaries of the Prussian Academy of Sciences who signed the Academy's answer to Einstein?
(a) H. von Pueschner and E. Heidegger.
(b) H. von Ficker and E. Heymann.
(c) H. von Hofsmannsthal and E. Lessing.
(d) F. von Edelmann and E. Heinemann.

4. What kind of society did Einstein declare the Jews were not trying to create in Palestine?
(a) a capitalistic society.
(b) a political society.
(c) a religious society.
(d) a restrictive society.

5. What was the official date of Einstein's resignation from the Prussian Academy of Sciences?
(a) March 28, 1933.
(b) March 27, 1933.
(c) March 8, 1933.
(d) March 30, 1933.

Short Answer Questions

1. Einstein called the League of Nations not much more than a what?

2. What did Einstein state was the death of all sound work?

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

4. What did Einstein feel was the main cause of the crisis the world faced?

5. What determines the true value of a human being?

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