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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Pilot" – "Hiroshima".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the FBI open a file on Robert Oppenheimer?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1941.

2. Where were Eugene Wigner and Leo Szilard both born?
(a) Hungaria.
(b) Norway.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Sweden.

3. How much money did Harry Gold hand over to David Greenglass for his information in 1945?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $700.
(d) $500.

4. What was the site named where the plutonium bomb would be tested for the Manhattan Project?
(a) Trinity.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Sub-Zero.
(d) Marketplace.

5. What does the "OSS" stand for?
(a) Office of Systems Services.
(b) Office of Social Services.
(c) Office of Strategic Services.
(d) Office of Soviet Services.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who flipped the switch that armed the plutonium bomb for testing in July of 1945?

2. How old was Paul Tibbets in the summer of 1944?

3. What did Saville Sax use for invisible ink in his notes for the Soviets?

4. When was Ruth Werner sent to Britain to set up a network of informants to the Soviet Union?

5. Who was the U.S. President in July of 1939?

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