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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Heisenberg react to Margrethe during the visit depicted in Act 1?
(a) Angrily
(b) With annoyance
(c) Happily
(d) Indifferently

4. What did Bohr agree not to talk about before Heisenberg arrived?
(a) Margrethe
(b) Politics
(c) Science
(d) Personal matters

5. What does Bohr consider to have ended before Heisenberg even arrives?
(a) The war
(b) Their friendship
(c) His research
(d) His marriage

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal did Schrödinger use in his example?

2. What is the Nazi’s nickname for Heisenberg?

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

4. Where did Bohr have his most important insight, according to Heisenberg?

5. What inspired the Nazi’s nickname for Heisenberg?

(see the answer key)

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