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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "On the Cliff" – "High Concentration".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many neutrons are contained in the nucleus of a normal hydrogen atom?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.

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

3. When did Adolf Hitler launch a four-million man invasion across the Soviet border, despite his agreements not to do so?
(a) May, 1939.
(b) April, 1940.
(c) June, 1941.
(d) July, 1940.

4. From where did Poulsson's team order skis and boots prior to their mission at the Vemork power plant?
(a) Canada.
(b) The United States.
(c) Iceland.
(d) Switzerland.

5. When was Robert Oppenheimer born?
(a) May 22, 1908.
(b) April 22, 1904.
(c) November 1, 1914.
(d) December 11, 1910.

Short Answer Questions

1. When General Groves first met with the Uranium Committee members in Chicago, how much uranium did they tell him it would take to make an atomic bomb?

2. When was Ruth Werner sent to Britain to set up a network of informants to the Soviet Union?

3. When did the Briggs Advisory Committee on Uranium hold its first meeting?

4. In what year did Adolf Hitler annex Austria into his German Empire?

5. What illness was responsible for Franklin Roosevelt's adult disability?

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