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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Margrethe think that Heisenberg will never know?
(a) What is in his heart
(b) The reason he came to Copenhagen
(c) Whom he really loves
(d) The reason he left Copenhagen

2. From whose work does Heisenberg and Bohr’s own work stem?
(a) Einstein’s
(b) Kramers’
(c) Schrödinger’s
(d) Nobody; it is entirely new

3. How often has Bohr gone sailing since Heisenberg last saw him?
(a) Not at all
(b) Every summer
(c) Occasionally
(d) Rarely

4. What does Bohr claim that Heisenberg never totally accepted?
(a) Uncertainty
(b) Schrödinger’s cat
(c) Wave mechanics
(d) Complementarity

5. What did Heisenberg’s theory need in order to work?
(a) Work done by Kramers
(b) Help from Bohr
(c) The Schrödinger wave function
(d) A cadmium rod

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men do at the end of the play?

2. What happened to Heisenberg immediately after the war?

3. How old is Heisenberg in relationship to the Bohrs’ eldest son?

4. To what period does Heisenberg compare his work with Bohr?

5. To what does Bohr compare fission?

(see the answer key)

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