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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 Paltz, New York.
(b) New Brunswick, New Jersey.
(c) Princeton, New Jersey.
(d) Peconic, New York.

2. Who delivered Albert Einstein's letter regarding the potential development of a German atomic bomb to the President of the United States?
(a) Luis Alvarez.
(b) Scott Miller.
(c) Robert Oppenheimer.
(d) Alexander Sachs.

3. What political party did Tom Black pressure Harry Gold to join?
(a) The Communist Party.
(b) The Labor Party.
(c) The Democratic Party.
(d) The Republican Party.

4. In what year did the FBI open a file on Robert Oppenheimer?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1950.

5. Where did Robert Oppenheimer work as a theoretical physicist and professor of physics in the 1930s?
(a) The University of California, Berkeley.
(b) The University of Chicago.
(c) Princeton University.
(d) The University of Wisconsin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Harry Gold travel to deliver the lab information to Soviet spies, according to the author in "Tradecraft"?

3. When was Robert Oppenheimer born?

4. Where did Semyon Semyonov earn an engineering degree?

5. Who informed Robert Oppenheimer about the German chemists finding the uranium could be split, according to the author in "The U Business"?

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