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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bohr’s criticism of Heisenberg’s thought process?
(a) He doesn’t care about the political repercussions of his work
(b) He only cares about practicalities
(c) He only cares about math
(d) He doesn’t care about science

2. What is the official reason for Heisenberg’s 1941 visit?
(a) An astrophysics lecture
(b) A lecture about fission
(c) He has come to see Bohr
(d) He is shopping for a cyclotron

3. How has Bohr been treated by the occupying Germans?
(a) They have coddled him
(b) They have ignored him
(c) They have abused him
(d) They have become his friends

4. How did Heisenberg feel about Kramers?
(a) Jealous
(b) Ignorant
(c) Guilty
(d) Friendly

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, how does Margrethe attempt to cut the tension between the two men?

2. What does Bohr initially think about Margrethe’s proposed activity?

3. What did the Bohrs invite Heisenberg to do during this visit?

4. Where did Heisenberg sleep immediately after the war?

5. What does Heisenberg respond to Bohr’s claim in question #155?

(see the answer key)

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