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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Skinny Superhero" – "Enormoz".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did Robert Oppenheimer abandon his date in a car, according to the author in "Skinny Superhero"?
(a) September, 1933.
(b) March, 1932.
(c) February, 1934.
(d) July, 1941.
2. Prior to the development of the atomic bomb, where did the largest man-made explosion in history occur?
(a) Halifax Harbor, Canada.
(b) Paris, France.
(c) Augusta Bay, Alaska.
(d) Zurich, Switzerland.
3. Who were the FBI agents at Harry Gold's door in the Prologue to Bomb?
(a) Scott Miller and Richard Brennan.
(b) James Wilson and Peter Martin.
(c) Ted Hall and Lewis Strauss.
(d) Derek Curtis-Bennett and Paul Sachs.
4. Where did Semyon Semyonov earn an engineering degree?
(a) The University of California, Berkeley.
(b) The Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
(c) The University of New York.
(d) Harvard University.
5. Who informed Robert Oppenheimer about the German chemists finding the uranium could be split, according to the author in "The U Business"?
(a) Derek Curtis-Bennett.
(b) Richard Brennan.
(c) Scott Miller.
(d) Luis Alvarez.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was Harry Gold born?
2. When did Adolf Hitler take over as Chancellor of Germany?
3. When was Robert Oppenheimer born?
4. On what date did Hitler's Germany launch a massive invasion of Poland?
5. Who was Semyon Semyonov's KGB colleague that helped work with him to throw off the scent of the FBI, according to the author in "Rapid Rupture"?
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