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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where was Knut Haukelid born?
(a) Brooklyn, New York.
(b) Chicago, Illinois.
(c) Oslo, Norway.
(d) Paris, France.
2. What was Poulsson's answer to the pre-arranged security question, "What did you see walking down the Strand in the early hours of January 1, 1941?"
(a) "A beaver on a dam."
(b) "A tank rolling down the street."
(c) "Three pink elephants."
(d) "Two dogs in a boat."
3. Near what town was the Vemork power plant located?
(a) Rjukan, Norway.
(b) Grimstad, Norway.
(c) Haugesund, Norway.
(d) Zurich, Switzerland.
4. How old was Colonel Leslie Groves when he was selected to oversee the bomb project?
(a) 29.
(b) 51.
(c) 46.
(d) 39.
5. When was Harry Gold born?
(a) March 29, 1908.
(b) May 22, 1915.
(c) December 11, 1910.
(d) July 7, 1917.
Short Answer Questions
1. What alias did Ruth Werner use in Oxford, England?
2. Who was the U.S. President in July of 1939?
3. Where did Semyon Semyonov earn an engineering degree?
4. Where was Robert Oppenheimer born and raised?
5. On what date did Robert Oppenheimer and Leslie Groves first visit the Los Alamos Ranch School to examine it as a site for testing?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the situation with the Vemork plant in February of 1943?
2. How did the KGB feel about Robert Oppenheimer and his position at the Manhattan Project?
3. Describe Otto Hahn’s experiment in December of 1938. What was discovered in Hahn’s experiment?
4. What agreement was made between the U.S. President and British Prime Minister on June 19, 1942?
5. How does the author describe surveillance of Communists in the U.S. in “Rapid Rupture”?
6. How would you describe Robert Oppenheimer’s loyalty to the U.S. in his work for the Manhattan Project?
7. What led to Franklin Roosevelt’s discovery of German atomic research? Who wrote to the President and what was suggested?
8. What were the results of Enrico Fermi’s experiments at the University of Chicago?
9. What happened when the FBI searched Harry Gold’s room in the Prologue to Bomb?
10. What was the name of the mission Haukelid and Poulsson set out on in February of 1943? How did they go about the mission?
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