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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Heisenberg propose that Bohr protect himself?
(a) Come to Germany
(b) De-bug his home
(c) Flee the country
(d) Make friends at the Embassy

2. What kind of impression does Heisenberg make on his first stop with Bohr?
(a) He already knows everybody
(b) A positive one
(c) A neutral one
(d) A negative one

3. Why does Bohr think that scientists are still working on fission?
(a) His early work was erroneous
(b) There is a lot left to be discovered
(c) There is magic in it
(d) He does not think that they are working on it

4. What is the official reason for Heisenberg’s 1941 visit?
(a) He has come to see Bohr
(b) He is shopping for a cyclotron
(c) An astrophysics lecture
(d) A lecture about fission

5. Why is Heisenberg envious of Bohr?
(a) Bohr has access to a cyclotron
(b) Bohr has many children
(c) Bohr has an article about to be published
(d) Bohr has his own institute

Short Answer Questions

1. What does fission release?

2. What does Bohr consider to have ended before Heisenberg even arrives?

3. How old is Heisenberg during the trip to Copenhagen in Act 1?

4. When did Heisenberg first leave Copenhagen?

5. What explanation does Bohr give for the number of Heisenberg’s coveted object in Germany?

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