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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. 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"?
(a) Alexander Feklisov.
(b) Alexander Sachs.
(c) Luis Alvarez.
(d) Robert Oppenheimer.

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

3. Where did Harry Gold travel to deliver the lab information to Soviet spies, according to the author in "Tradecraft"?
(a) New York.
(b) Newark.
(c) Jersey City.
(d) Philadelphia.

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

5. Who was the U.S. President in July of 1939?
(a) Dwight Eisenhower.
(b) Theodore Roosevelt.
(c) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(d) Harry Truman.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Harry Gold born?

2. What political party did Tom Black pressure Harry Gold to join?

3. On what date was Albert Einstein's letter to the U.S. President warning of Germany's development of an atomic bomb delivered?

4. Where was Knut Haukelid born?

5. Prior to the development of the atomic bomb, where did the largest man-made explosion in history occur?

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