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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Gatekeeper" – "Two Inside".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mailing address did Dorothy McKibben give to the new scientists arriving in Santa Fe for the bomb project?
(a) P.O. Box 0, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
(b) P.O. Box 1663, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
(c) P.O. Box 313, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
(d) P.O. Box 212, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

2. Who was the Secretary of War that wrote to the school director of the Los Alamos Ranch School to inform him of its acquirement for military purposes?
(a) George Eltenton.
(b) Henry Stimson.
(c) Scott Miller.
(d) John Wilson.

3. By what name did Dorothy McKibben's potential employer introduce himself when he interviewed with her at a Santa Fe hotel in March of 1943?
(a) Mr. Smith.
(b) Mr. Bradley.
(c) Mr. Werner.
(d) Mr. Anderson.

4. How heavy was the bomb that Haukelid planted on the ferry that was to transport the heavy water from the Vemork plant?
(a) 8 pounds.
(b) 14 pounds.
(c) 30 pounds.
(d) 19 pounds.

5. In what year did Adolf Hitler annex Austria into his German Empire?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1936.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people were saved by a rescue boat when the ferry carrying heavy water from the Vemork plant was bombed?

2. Who was the British Colonel that relayed Poulsson's mission regarding the Vemork power plant?

3. At what hotel did Dorothy McKibben meet her potential employer to interview for a confidential job in March of 1943?

4. When did the Briggs Advisory Committee on Uranium hold its first meeting?

5. What was the real name of the man that interviewed Dorothy McKibben for a job in Santa Fe in March of 1943?

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