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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 "Tvi".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Bohr's wife?
(a) Susan.
(b) Sorena.
(c) Helga.
(d) Margrethe.

2. Where does Bohr teach in 1916?
(a) University of Berlin.
(b) University of Manchester.
(c) University of Copenhagen.
(d) University of Edinburgh.

3. Who recruits Bohr for research in in radioactivity in Manchester?
(a) Max Planck.
(b) Leo Szilard.
(c) Albert Teller.
(d) Ernest Rutherford.

4. Who works with Rutherford to develop a counter for alpha particles?
(a) John von Neumann.
(b) J.J. Thompson.
(c) Hans Gieger.
(d) Edward Teller.

5. Where does Leo Szilard go from Berlin the day before the Nazis confiscate the rail system?
(a) Manchester.
(b) Vienna.
(c) Budapest.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Russian-Jewish biochemist is later elected first president of Israel?

2. Who envisions atoms as small billiard balls?

3. What is the topic of Bohr's first published scientific paper?

4. When does Adloph Hitler become Chancellor of Germany?

5. After finishing his Ph.D., where does Bohr start work?

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