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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Bohr make his first big discovery?
(a) 1921
(b) 1927
(c) 1913
(d) 1924

3. In what month does Heisenberg think their 1941 meeting took place?
(a) September
(b) November
(c) October
(d) December

4. According to Margrethe, what happened every time Heisenberg tried to explain why he visited?
(a) Bohr got angrier
(b) People stopped listening
(c) They understood more
(d) His reasons became less clear

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What metaphor does Margrethe use for their unanswered questions?

3. What does Heisenberg feel, approaching the door to the Bohr’s home?

4. When was the last time Heisenberg had seen the Bohrs?

5. How often has Bohr gone sailing since Heisenberg last saw him?

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