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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 "Machines".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the Allied campaign at the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula begin?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1916.

2. When World War I begins, Bohr moves from Denmark to where?
(a) United States.
(b) Austria.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) England.

3. What does Rolf Wideroe invent?
(a) An accelerator tube that avoids high voltage problems.
(b) An accelerator tube that causes high voltage problems.
(c) A matrix table for elements.
(d) A refrigerator that does not freeze.

4. Who envisions atoms as small billiard balls?
(a) Isaac Newton.
(b) Leo Szilard.
(c) Ernest Lawrence.
(d) Max von Laue.

5. The title of this chapter comes from what philosopher's writings?
(a) Heidegger.
(b) Kant.
(c) Kierkegaard.
(d) Rousseau.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the early 1900s, Budapest is the first European city to have what mode of transportation?

2. Where does Bohr teach in 1916?

3. By 1920, Jews make up what percent of Hungary's financiers?

4. Who recruits Bohr for research in in radioactivity in Manchester?

5. Who works with Rutherford to develop a counter for alpha particles?

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