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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what direction is Elsinore Castle?
(a) East
(b) North
(c) South
(d) West

2. What does Heisenberg claim is different about his resistant act during the war?
(a) It failed
(b) It confused him
(c) It worked
(d) It wasn’t different

3. What would the consequences be for Heisenberg if his government knew what he was doing in Copenhagen?
(a) He would be shot
(b) He would be forbidden to travel
(c) There wouldn’t be any
(d) He would be put on trial

4. Which scientist insulted Heisenberg’s knowledge?
(a) Bohr
(b) Uhlenbeck
(c) Pauli
(d) Goudsmit

5. What did the Bohrs invite Heisenberg to do during this visit?
(a) Live with them
(b) Stay for the weekend
(c) Discuss his most recent discoveries
(d) Come to dinner

Short Answer Questions

1. What was unique about the game of cards that Heisenberg recalls?

2. According to Margrethe, what happened every time Heisenberg tried to explain why he visited?

3. What thought process does Bohr love that Heisenberg does not?

4. What animal did Schrödinger use in his example?

5. How long did Bohr estimate it would take to produce one gram of U-235?

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