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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 "Tvi".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Max Planck discover?
(a) Home refrigeration theory.
(b) A universal constant.
(c) The atom.
(d) The neutron.

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

3. Who discovers X-rays?
(a) Ernest Rutherford.
(b) Wilhelm Roentgen.
(c) Leo Szilard.
(d) Ernest Lawrence.

4. What does J.J. Thompson discover?
(a) The proton.
(b) The atom.
(c) The neutron.
(d) The electron.

5. Who writes "The Shape of Things to Come"?
(a) H.G.Wells.
(b) Max Planck.
(c) Richard Rhodes.
(d) Leo Szilard.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Rutherford discover a radioactive gas emanating from thorium?

2. What is the subject of Leo Szilard's Ph.D. thesis?

3. Who discovers radio waves in 1893?

4. When does Adloph Hitler become Chancellor of Germany?

5. Where does Bohr teach in 1916?

(see the answer key)

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