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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Skinny Superhero" – "Enormoz".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Adolf Hitler take over as Chancellor of Germany?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1933.

2. Where did Robert Oppenheimer work as a theoretical physicist and professor of physics in the 1930s?
(a) The University of Wisconsin.
(b) Princeton University.
(c) The University of Chicago.
(d) The University of California, Berkeley.

3. Who was Robert Oppenheimer's date whom the author describes him abandoning in "Skinny Superhero"?
(a) Lise Meitner.
(b) Ruth Werner.
(c) Melba Phillips.
(d) Sarah Williams.

4. In what year did the FBI open a file on Robert Oppenheimer?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1938.

5. That former partner did Otto Hahn write first when he first discovered that uranium atoms could be split, according to the author in "The U Business"?
(a) Lewis Strauss.
(b) Lise Meitner.
(c) Robert Oppenheimer.
(d) Klaus Fuchs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who delivered Albert Einstein's letter regarding the potential development of a German atomic bomb to the President of the United States?

2. Who was the U.S. President in July of 1939?

3. On what date did Hitler's Germany launch a massive invasion of Poland?

4. How old was Harry Gold when World War II began?

5. When did Adolf Hitler launch a four-million man invasion across the Soviet border, despite his agreements not to do so?

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