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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Bohr and Heisenberg work together?
(a) Five years
(b) Three years
(c) One year
(d) A decade

2. Who is with Heisenberg when he has his moment of clarity?
(a) Margrethe
(b) Nobody
(c) Bohr
(d) A team of researchers

3. In what direction is Elsinore Castle?
(a) South
(b) East
(c) West
(d) North

4. Where did Heisenberg have his moment of clarity?
(a) On Heligoland
(b) In Leipzig
(c) In Copenhagen
(d) In Tisvilde

5. What season was it when Heisenberg first visited Copenhagen?
(a) Summer
(b) Spring
(c) Fall
(d) Winter

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Heisenberg say about the years they worked together?

2. Where was Bohr when Heisenberg accomplished his biggest scientific achievement?

3. What event took place the year Heisenberg first came to Copenhagen?

4. How old was Heisenberg when he took his chair at Leipzig?

5. From whose work does Heisenberg and Bohr’s own work stem?

Short Essay Questions

1. What could have happened to the reactor in Haigerloch?

2. How was Einstein’s theory important to Heisenberg’s work?

3. In 1942, where is the German project in relationship to the American atomic project?

4. How did Bohr react during the events of Christian’s death?

5. What tendency does Bohr claim that Margrethe has?

6. What does Otto Hahn want to do during the last months of the war?

7. How much more time did Heisenberg think he needed to make his reaction work?

8. How did Heisenberg describe Schrödinger’s mechanics?

9. What does Heisenberg say about his understanding of the bomb?

10. Who oversees Heisenberg’s research in Germany?

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