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Bomb Quiz: Part 3

Authored by Anna McNamer

English, History

6th - 10th Grade

20 Questions

CCSS covered

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Bomb Quiz: Part 3
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Dorothy McKibben was hand picked by Oppenheimer to serve as a...

secretary.
gatekeeper.
destroyer of rumors.
All of the above. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When confused scientists showed up in Santa Fe, Dorothy... 

sent them away.
wrote them security passes for Los Alamos. 
reported them to the FBI as possible spies. 
sent them to the barracks in Santa Fe. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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As rumors grew about secrets in Los Alamos, Oppenheimer combated the rumors by...

blocking all the roads. 
putting the town of Santa Fe in jail. 
coming clean about the atomic bomb.
creating a false rumor about an electric rocket.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The "tamper" refers to the...

barrel that shot two pieces of uranium together. 
device that started the chain reaction. 
mechanical piece that increased the rate of fission. 
All of the above. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Oppenheimer must now follow all but one of the following rules...

must not post any updates online.
must bring a guard when driving about town
not drive long distance or on lonely roads
refrain from flying in airplines

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Russia asked the Allied powers to attack Germany. Why? 

so Russia could win the war
to divide Germany's attention
because Russia wanted to district the Allies
because Russia was losing badly

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The allied powers told Russia to...

Hang on! We'll be there in about a year. 
You're a big kid, keep fighting on your own. 
We'll keep sending you supplies. 
We aren't on your side and will be fighting against you soon. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

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