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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. At the beginning of Part III Einstein stated that hoped the principles of what great Germans would again prevail in Germany sometime in the future?
(a) Lessing and Thomas Mann.
(b) Hegel and Heine.
(c) Kant and Goethe.
(d) Schiller and Schopenhauer.

2. What did Einstein say would be no excuse for the behavior of the scientific academies?
(a) pride.
(b) external pressure.
(c) ignorance.
(d) stupidity.

3. Einstein addressed the Jews of Hungary on behalf of whom?
(a) Pamela Bolgar.
(b) Keren Hajessod.
(c) Rachel Moldau.
(d) Sarah Smetana.

4. What is one thing people who view Jews as irreconcilable foes are known for?
(a) their apathy.
(b) their rage against the ideals of reason and individual liberty.
(c) their fear of anyone different.
(d) their cowardice.

5. 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 restrictive society.
(d) a religious society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Einstein had also been a corresponding member of what other academy of Sciences?

2. Who wrote an article on Zionism and the Zurich Congress which Einstein felt impelled to answer?

3. What was the third feature of the Jewish tradition Einstein was so thankful for?

4. Instead of atrocity-mongering what did the French people do?

5. What does Judaism attempt to do according to Einstein?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was one of the important aims of the Zionist organization and who helped implement this?

2. Why did Einstein no longer want to be a citizen of Germany?

3. The Prussian Academy of Sciences based its accusation of Einstein's atrocity-mongering on what evidence?

4. What did Einstein feel were the greatest enemies of the national consciousness and honor of the Jews?

5. Give a description of what Einstein felt Palestine would be for the Jews?

6. What was the essence of Judaism according to Einstein?

7. What were the O.R.T. and the O.Z.E. and in what city did Einstein give a speech to them?

8. Describe some of the things about George Bernard Shaw which Einstein admired?

9. Who did Einstein feel saw in the Jews their irreconcilable foes?

10. What did the Prussian Academy of Sciences accuse Einstein of doing?

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