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

2. Who confirms the existence of a neutron?
(a) James Chadwick.
(b) Fyodor Vinbert.
(c) Ernest Lawrence.
(d) Max von Laue.

3. What is the topic of Bohr's first published scientific paper?
(a) The atom.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) The surface tension of water.
(d) Electrons.

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

5. How many patents does Szilard apply for in Germany between 1924 and 1934?
(a) 29.
(b) 1.
(c) 19.
(d) 48.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Leo Szilard go from Berlin the day before the Nazis confiscate the rail system?

2. Who discovers X-rays?

3. When does Bohr win the Nobel Prize in physics?

4. After finishing his Ph.D., where does Bohr start work?

5. When does Adloph Hitler become Chancellor of Germany?

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