Bomb Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Steve Sheinkin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Bomb Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Steve Sheinkin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Gatekeeper" – "Two Inside".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How far did the British plane drop Poulsson's team from their intended drop target on the Vemork mission?
(a) 65 miles away.
(b) 45 miles away.
(c) 10 miles away.
(d) 100 miles away.

3. What does "blitzkrieg" translate to in English?
(a) "Lighting war."
(b) "Ghost war."
(c) "Atomic war."
(d) "Secret war."

4. Who was the Army Chief of Staff in late 1943?
(a) General George Marshall.
(b) Colonel Kenneth Nichols.
(c) General Brehon Somervell.
(d) Lt. Colonel Boris Pash.

5. Who was the British Colonel that relayed Poulsson's mission regarding the Vemork power plant?
(a) Colonel John Wilson.
(b) Colonel Brehon Somervell.
(c) Colonel Richard Brennan.
(d) Colonel Scott Miller.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Near what town was the Vemork power plant located?

3. Where did Klaus Fuchs earn his PhD?

4. What was the population of Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 1943?

5. Who was Robert Oppenheimer's former girlfriend whom he met in San Francisco on June 14, 1943?

(see the answer key)

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