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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 did Bohr and Heisenberg work together?
(a) One year
(b) A decade
(c) Five years
(d) Three years

2. What kind of impression does Heisenberg make on his first stop with Bohr?
(a) A positive one
(b) A negative one
(c) A neutral one
(d) He already knows everybody

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

4. How does Heisenberg characterize Bohr?
(a) As a drunk
(b) As a husband
(c) As a father
(d) As a failure

5. How old was Heisenberg when he took his chair at Leipzig?
(a) 36
(b) 21
(c) 32
(d) 26

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Schrödinger’s animal have with it?

3. What uranium isotope is most common?

4. How does Heisenberg react to Margrethe during the visit depicted in Act 1?

5. Why is Heisenberg not in touch with the English physicists?

(see the answer key)

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