View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Margrethe refer to Weizsacker?
(a) Our enemy
(b) Your enemy
(c) Our friend
(d) Your friend

2. When did Heisenberg try and fail to see the Bohrs for the second time?
(a) 1938
(b) 1937
(c) 1939
(d) 1940

3. What is the second thing that Heisenberg thinks he will remain famous for?
(a) His death
(b) His work with the Embassy
(c) His marriage
(d) His visit to Copenhagen

4. How does Bohr claim he reacted to Heisenberg?
(a) With ignorance
(b) Calmly
(c) With confusion
(d) Angrily

5. What does Margrethe fear is the inspiration behind Heisenberg’s visit?
(a) Relativity
(b) Fission
(c) Religion
(d) Politics

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Heisenberg during the trip to Copenhagen in Act 1?

2. How does Heisenberg propose that Bohr protect himself?

3. Why is Heisenberg envious of Bohr?

4. What would the consequences be for Heisenberg if his government knew what he was doing in Copenhagen?

5. Why is Margrethe afraid of Heisenberg’s visit?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 238 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample