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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. What did Bohr begin to work on in the United States?
(a) The Manhattan Project.
(b) Nothing; the Americans did not trust him.
(c) The double helix.
(d) The hydrogen bomb.

2. What helped make the D-Day invasion easier for Allied bombers?
(a) A new type of guided rocket.
(b) A new type of scatter bomb.
(c) Hitler's concentration on the Russian front.
(d) The theft of equipment at the radar station.

3. Where was the German radar?
(a) Dieppe.
(b) Brest.
(c) Hanover.
(d) Hamburg.

4. On account of what did J. Edgar Hoover blame Stevenson's request for information was not answered.
(a) Misinterpreted codes.
(b) Communist sympathizers.
(c) A lack of personnel to process the request.
(d) A downed radio station.

5. What was captured in the St. Lawrence in December 1941?
(a) The Polish crown prince.
(b) The Russian chief of staff.
(c) The Swedish head of intelligence.
(d) Two Islands.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had a relationship with I. B. Farben?

2. What did Stevenson confiscate?

3. Who did Roosevelt decide to recognize?

4. Where was an assassination team waiting to kill Heydrich?

5. How did the Germans retaliate for Heydrich's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the BSC set up Hitler to believe that Heydrich's death was "in the stars"?

2. What did CYNTHIA discuss with CaptaiN Brousse and what does Stevenson decide to do in connection with what CYNTHIA learns?

3. What did J. Edgar Hoover get angry and how does Stevenson try to appease the man?

4. Describe the trials of trying to obtain the French naval ciphers.

5. What was the American involvement in the war at this point (May, 1941)?

6. Describe the sinking of the Bismarck a few days later.

7. What countries were trying to develop the atomic bomb and which country had the advantage?

8. Who did the Allies want to get out of Denmark and why?

9. What did the narrator write about the Vichy French?

10. Who was Niels Bohr and why are the British interested in him?

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