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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Heisenberg feel on Heligoland?
(a) Furious
(b) Frustrated
(c) Happy
(d) Confused

2. When did Heisenberg’s most important visit to Copenhagen take place?
(a) 1924
(b) 1947
(c) 1941
(d) 1953

3. What does one need to fission the most common uranium isotope?
(a) Regular protons
(b) Fast neutrons
(c) Fast protons
(d) Regular neutrons

4. What does Bohr claim that Heisenberg never totally accepted?
(a) Complementarity
(b) Wave mechanics
(c) Schrödinger’s cat
(d) Uncertainty

5. What would the consequences be for Heisenberg if his government knew what he was doing in Copenhagen?
(a) He would be shot
(b) He would be forbidden to travel
(c) There wouldn’t be any
(d) He would be put on trial

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Heisenberg currently working?

2. What was strange about Heisenberg’s attempts to speak English?

3. How does Heisenberg suggest they disprove the insult of his knowledge?

4. How old was Heisenberg when he first visited Copenhagen?

5. What did Heisenberg’s theory need in order to work?

(see the answer key)

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