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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Eugene Wigner and Leo Szilard find Albert Einstein in "Finding Einstein"?
(a) New Brunswick, New Jersey.
(b) Peconic, New York.
(c) Princeton, New Jersey.
(d) New Paltz, New York.

2. On what date did Hitler's Germany launch a massive invasion of Poland?
(a) December 11, 1938.
(b) November 1, 1937.
(c) April 22, 1940.
(d) September 1, 1939.

3. When did Robert Oppenheimer graduate from Harvard University?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1925.

4. When did Robert Oppenheimer abandon his date in a car, according to the author in "Skinny Superhero"?
(a) March, 1932.
(b) July, 1941.
(c) February, 1934.
(d) September, 1933.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Robert Oppenheimer when he first voted in a presidential election?

3. Where was physicist Neils Bohr from?

4. Who was Semyon Semyonov's KGB colleague that helped work with him to throw off the scent of the FBI, according to the author in "Rapid Rupture"?

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

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