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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 gas do the Germans first introduce into the war at Ypres, contrary to the terms of the Hague Declaration of 1899?
(a) Nerve gas.
(b) Xylyl bromide.
(c) Dichlormethylether.
(d) Chlorine.

2. When does Ernest Rutherford win the Nobel Prize in chemistry?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1906.

3. What does Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner research together?
(a) Crystallography.
(b) Radioactivity.
(c) Atoms.
(d) Gas.

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

5. In 1873, what physicist says that atoms do not exist?
(a) Fyodor Vinbert.
(b) James Chadwick.
(c) Max Planck.
(d) James Maxwell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who writes "The Shape of Things to Come"?

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

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

4. What can Von Karman do at age six that show he is a prodigy?

5. What does Max Planck discover?

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