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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Director of the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge after World War I?
(a) Harry Moseley.
(b) Chaim Weizmann.
(c) Ernest Rutherford.
(d) Niels Bohr.

2. After finishing his Ph.D., where does Bohr start work?
(a) Cavendish Laboratory.
(b) Edinburgh Laboratory.
(c) University of Denmark.
(d) University of Copenhagan.

3. Who recruits Bohr for research in in radioactivity in Manchester?
(a) Albert Teller.
(b) Leo Szilard.
(c) Max Planck.
(d) Ernest Rutherford.

4. When does Rutherford suggest the existence of the neutron?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1915.

5. Who teaches Bohr about radiochemistry?
(a) Eugene Wigner.
(b) George de Hevesy.
(c) John Karman.
(d) Ernest Rutherford.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who envisions atoms as small billiard balls?

3. What gas do the Germans first introduce into the war at Ypres, contrary to the terms of the Hague Declaration of 1899?

4. Ernest Rutherford moves from New Zealand to where?

5. What does J.J. Thompson discover?

(see the answer key)

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