Atomic Bomb Quiz

What was the name of the top-secret project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II?

• Manhattan Project

• Operation Overlord

• Project Paperclip

• Project Blue Book

Which two cities in Japan were targeted by the atomic bomb?

• Tokyo and Osaka

• Kyoto and Yokohama

• Sapporo and Fukuoka

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Who was the US President when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• John F. Kennedy

• Harry S. Truman

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

What was the code name given to the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?

• Little Boy

• Fat Man

• Big Boy

• Tiny Tot

What was the code name given to the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki?

• Little Boy

• Thin Man

• Fat Man

• Big Boy

Which country developed the atomic bomb first?

• Russia

• United States

• Japan

• Germany

Who was the lead scientist of the Manhattan Project?

• J. Robert Oppenheimer

• Isaac Newton

• Marie Curie

• Albert Einstein

What was the purpose of the Manhattan Project?

• To study the effects of radiation

• To develop the atomic bomb

• To create a new energy source

• To develop a new type of aircraft

What were the long-term effects of the atomic bomb on the survivors?

• increased risk of cancer, radiation sickness, birth defects, and psychological trauma

• decreased risk of cancer, improved mental health, and increased fertility

• improved immune system, enhanced cognitive abilities, and increased life expectancy

• increased risk of heart disease, respiratory problems, and diabetes

What were the immediate effects of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• Minimal damage and loss of life, with no long-term health effects.

• Widespread destruction, massive loss of life, and long-term health effects due to radiation exposure.

• Complete annihilation of both cities with no survivors.

• Limited destruction and casualties, but significant long-term health effects.