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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Heisenberg and Bohr’s present walk in Act I last?
(a) Five minutes
(b) Half an hour
(c) Ten minutes
(d) An hour

2. In what direction is Elsinore Castle?
(a) East
(b) South
(c) West
(d) North

3. What is fired at in fission?
(a) Plutonium
(b) Cadmium
(c) Uranium
(d) Carbon

4. What is Heisenberg currently teaching?
(a) He is not teaching
(b) Nuclear physics
(c) Theoretical physics
(d) Fission

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bohr initially think about Margrethe’s proposed activity?

2. How old are the characters during the play?

3. When did Heisenberg first leave Copenhagen?

4. How old was Ernest when Heisenberg arrived?

5. How long did Bohr estimate it would take to produce one gram of U-235?

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