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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Bohr and Heisenberg greet each other?
(a) Indifferently
(b) Pleasantly
(c) Angrily
(d) Awkwardly

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

3. What language does Bohr claim he is speaking?
(a) German
(b) The language of classical mechanics
(c) English
(d) Danish

4. What does Heisenberg claim that Bohr is illustrating as he discusses the aforementioned problem?
(a) Schrödinger’s cat
(b) Wave mechanics
(c) Uncertainty
(d) Complementarity

5. How old is Heisenberg during the trip to Copenhagen in Act 1?
(a) Almost forty
(b) Almost fifty
(c) Almost thirty
(d) In his early twenties

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Heisenberg not understand when he had his moment of clarity?

2. In what month does Heisenberg think their 1941 meeting took place?

3. What did Heisenberg’s theory need in order to work?

4. What language does Heisenberg want Bohr to speak?

5. What did Schrödinger’s animal have with it?

(see the answer key)

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