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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In retrospect, what do Heisenberg and Bohr doubt about their first meeting?
(a) What they debated
(b) The language they spoke in
(c) Where they went
(d) The season
2. What language does Bohr claim he is speaking?
(a) Danish
(b) The language of classical mechanics
(c) English
(d) German
3. What is Margrethe’s theory about Heisenberg’s 1941 visit?
(a) He wants to brag about his research
(b) He is confused about his research
(c) He wants to turn them in to the police
(d) He misses his father figure
4. What does Heisenberg claim about his attitude towards the bomb?
(a) He assumed it was impossible
(b) He assumed it was possible
(c) He went too fast
(d) He tried as hard as possible to make it work
5. How did Heisenberg reconcile the problem in #96?
(a) He added a postscript to the paper
(b) He issued a press release
(c) He reconciled with Bohr
(d) He publicly refused to change his position
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Margrethe think that Heisenberg will never know?
2. What is Bohr’s criticism of Heisenberg’s thought process?
3. What critical mass was actually needed for the bomb?
4. How does Heisenberg suggest they disprove the insult of his knowledge?
5. How old was Ernest when Heisenberg arrived?
Short Essay Questions
1. How was Einstein’s theory important to Heisenberg’s work?
2. What is Heisenberg’s plan (according to him, in present day) for talking to Bohr about the atomic project?
3. What tendency does Bohr claim that Margrethe has?
4. How did Heisenberg make revisions to his uncertainty paper?
5. How much more time did Heisenberg think he needed to make his reaction work?
6. Where does Heisenberg spend the last months of the war, and why?
7. What did Einstein show about measurement?
8. When did Fermi achieve the first self-sustaining chain reaction, in relationship to Heisenberg?
9. What does Heisenberg say about his understanding of the bomb?
10. What does Heisenberg claim to think about his own plan for talking to Bohr about the atomic projects in Copenhagen?
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