3. Where do Frisch's parents go to live after his father is released from concentration camp?
(a) Stockholm.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Manchester.
(d) Paris.

4. What two scientists are known to work together on gas warfare in German-occupied Brussels?
(a) Hahn and Darwin.
(b) Haber and Meitner.
(c) Hahn and Haber.
(d) Darwin and Meitner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1910, Jews make up what percent of the Hungarian population?

2. In 1873, what physicist says that atoms do not exist?

3. Who recruits Bohr for research in in radioactivity in Manchester?

4. What is Theordor von Karman's area of study?

5. Where is particle acceleration developed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What city does General Groves remove from the target list for the atomic bomb and why?

2. Who are referred to as the "Men from Mars" in the title of Chapter Five and why? You do not have to name them.

3. Who suggests the existence of the neutron and who works with him to prove it?

4. How does the Little Boy, minus uranium target pieces, arrive on Tinian?

5. When Szilard enrolls in the University of Berlin, the physics faculty includes three Nobel Laureates in physics. Who are two of these three and what is one scientific discovery they are famous for?

6. What are "banzai charges"?

7. Is Rutherford's atom a merely theoretical construct?

8. What two scientists come to Berkeley in 1928-1929 and what do they develop?

9. What patent does Leo Szilard apply for in 1934 and where?

10. What is the response in the United States to the need of Jewish scientists to leave Germany and Europe?

(see the answer keys)

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