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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Pilot" – "Hiroshima".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Saville Sax use for invisible ink in his notes for the Soviets?
(a) Honey.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Milk.
(d) Sulphuric acid.

2. On what date was the meeting between Roosevelt and Churchill in the opening of "On the Cliff"?
(a) October 21, 1939.
(b) December 11, 1941.
(c) June 19, 1942.
(d) May 22, 1943.

3. Who was the contact in New York that Saville Sax delivered Ted Hall's notes to in late 1944?
(a) Samuel Goudsmit.
(b) Hans Bethe.
(c) Ruth Werner.
(d) Anatoly Yatzkov.

4. Who invited William Laurence to attend the test shot of the plutonium bomb?
(a) General Brehon Somervell.
(b) Robert Oppenheimer.
(c) Colonel Kenneth Nichols.
(d) General Leslie Groves.

5. What was the name of the horse that Robert Oppenheimer kept at Los Alamos?
(a) Chico.
(b) Ella.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Cinder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Tom Black arrange for Harry Gold to take a job in Jersey City in 1933?

2. Where was Richard Feynman studying when he joined the Los Alamos project?

3. On what date did General Leslie Groves take command of the Manhattan Project?

4. How far did the British plane drop Poulsson's team from their intended drop target on the Vemork mission?

5. Who was the leader of Hitler's bomb project during WWII?

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