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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Oppenheimer and his aides move to New Mexico?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1941.

2. When does Klaus Fuchs come to Los Alamos?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1942.

3. After the dropping of the bombs, Leo Szilard leaves nuclear physics and goes into what field of study?
(a) Chemistry.
(b) Biology.
(c) Experimental physics.
(d) Medicine.

4. What indispensable item does Teller and his wife bring to Los Alamos?
(a) Grand piano.
(b) His experimetnal data.
(c) Lab books.
(d) Cycotron.

5. When does the U.S. Uranium Committee meet to reorganize work on the atomic bomb?
(a) December 6, 1941.
(b) November 30, 1941.
(c) December 7, 1941.
(d) November 6, 1941.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Operation Forager take place?

2. Who writes "Twentieth Century Book of the Dead"?

3. Who is Captain William S. Parsons?

4. Who says, "Welcome to Los Alamos, and who the devil are you?"

5. Who is the Chief of Security for Groves?

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