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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 "A Communication from Britain".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By 1920, Jews make up what percent of Hungary's financiers?
(a) 40.
(b) 60.
(c) 20.
(d) 80.

2. When does Bohr receive his Ph.D.?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1911.

3. In 1910, Jews make up what percent of the Hungarian population?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

4. Approximately how many wealthy Jewish men do the Germans send to concentration camps during the German Kristallnacht?
(a) 20,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 30,000.

5. When does de Hevesy's entire family become ennobled?
(a) 1866.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1886.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Edward Teller becomes an American citizen and moves to Manhattan, his research involves what?

2. How many of the 20th century's most exceptional scientists, who go on to become involved in the atomic bomb, are produced by the Hungarian Jewish middle class?

3. Bohr sets out the order of elements on the periodic table based on what part of the atom?

4. In the early 1900's, who do the Jewish commercial elite ally with, creating a large class of ennobled Jews?

5. When is Albert Einstein's theory of relativity proven through studies during an eclipse of the sun?

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