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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activity does Margrethe suggest for the two men?
(a) Sailing
(b) Table-tennis
(c) Walking
(d) Skiing

2. Who is Elisabeth?
(a) Heisenberg’s wife
(b) Bohr’s daughter
(c) Heisenberg’s daughter
(d) Heisenberg’s assistant

3. What does Bohr initially think about Margrethe’s proposed activity?
(a) He is receptive to it
(b) He doesn’t think they will do it
(c) He finds the suggestion upsetting
(d) He will see what Heisenberg thinks

4. What does Margrethe find most objectionable about Heisenberg?
(a) His appearance
(b) His manners
(c) His morals
(d) His nationality

5. Why does Bohr refuse Heisenberg’s invitation?
(a) He is partially Jewish
(b) He has recently been there
(c) He has used all of his vacation time
(d) He is furious with Heisenberg

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Margrethe insult Heisenberg when he first arrives?

2. What did Bohr do in the game of cards that Heisenberg recalls?

3. How has Bohr been treated by the occupying Germans?

4. What does Bohr consider to have ended before Heisenberg even arrives?

5. How long does Heisenberg and Bohr’s present walk in Act I last?

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