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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What area is Bohr the acknowledged expert in?
(a) Waves
(b) Fission
(c) Reactions
(d) Magnetism

2. What did Schrödinger’s animal have with it?
(a) Nothing
(b) A shotgun
(c) Cyanide
(d) A treat

3. What uranium isotope is most common?
(a) U-17
(b) U-2
(c) U-235
(d) U-238

4. How does Heisenberg suggest Bohr might have killed him?
(a) By giving him up to the SS
(b) With a mine
(c) By strangling him
(d) With a cap pistol

5. How did Heisenberg feel on Heligoland?
(a) Confused
(b) Furious
(c) Frustrated
(d) Happy

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Heisenberg’s justification for staying in Germany?

2. What is Bohr’s opinion of Heisenberg’s resolution to his problem?

3. What aspect of Bohr and Heisenberg’s memories of their work does Margrethe contest?

4. How many of the object of Heisenberg’s envy exist in Germany?

5. What critical mass was actually needed for the bomb?

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