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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 "Men from Mars".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where does Leo Szilard go from Berlin the day before the Nazis confiscate the rail system?
(a) Budapest.
(b) Vienna.
(c) Manchester.
(d) New York.

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

5. When does Adloph Hitler become Chancellor of Germany?
(a) December 10, 1932.
(b) December 8, 1931.
(c) January 30, 1933.
(d) April 30, 1932.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does J.J. Thompson discover?

2. What does Chaim Weizmann discover that helps the war effort?

3. Who is the second woman in history to earn a Ph.D. at the University of Vienna?

4. Ernest Rutherford moves from New Zealand to where?

5. Who is Queen Victoria of England's oldest grandson?

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