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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Margrethe fear is the inspiration behind Heisenberg’s visit?
(a) Relativity
(b) Fission
(c) Religion
(d) Politics

2. To what does Bohr compare fission?
(a) Alchemy
(b) Cooking
(c) An hourglass
(d) Magic

3. In what direction is Tisvilde?
(a) North
(b) West
(c) South
(d) East

4. What does Bohr claim that Heisenberg never totally accepted?
(a) Schrödinger’s cat
(b) Uncertainty
(c) Wave mechanics
(d) Complementarity

5. Where did the Borhs eventually go during the war?
(a) Sweden
(b) Germany
(c) Norway
(d) They stayed in Denmark

Short Answer Questions

1. What non-scientific talent of Kramers’ do Heisenberg and Bohr discuss?

2. How do Bohr and Heisenberg greet each other?

3. Given Bohr’s conception of their work, what does Margrethe thus claim that Heisenberg can’t see?

4. Why is Heisenberg not in touch with the English physicists?

5. In retrospect, what do Heisenberg and Bohr doubt about their first meeting?

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