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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does one need to fission the most common uranium isotope?
(a) Regular protons
(b) Regular neutrons
(c) Fast protons
(d) Fast neutrons

2. What did Bohr agree not to talk about before Heisenberg arrived?
(a) Personal matters
(b) Science
(c) Margrethe
(d) Politics

3. With whom did Bohr work that Heisenberg did not?
(a) Schrödinger
(b) Oppenheimer
(c) Pauli
(d) Einstein

4. What segment of the population, important to Heisenberg and Bohr, has fled Germany because of the Nazis?
(a) Jewish writers
(b) Conscientious objectors
(c) Apolitical scientists
(d) Jewish scientists

5. What prevented Heisenberg’s last visit to the Bohrs?
(a) His marriage
(b) The outbreak of war
(c) An argument
(d) The death of their child

Short Answer Questions

1. How often has Bohr gone sailing since Heisenberg last saw him?

2. How does Margrethe insult Heisenberg when he first arrives?

3. What is fired at in fission?

4. What is Bohr’s religious heritage?

5. How does Heisenberg propose that Bohr protect himself?

(see the answer key)

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