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Manhattan Project Quiz

Authored by Darby Pyle

History

12th Grade

Manhattan Project Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the first atomic bomb detonated?

July 16, 1945

August 6, 1945

September 2, 1945

June 6, 1944

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the desolate area in New Mexico where the first atomic bomb was detonated?

Death Valley

Jornada del Muerto

Desolation Point

Barren Wasteland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the head of the Manhattan engineer district?

J Robert Oppenheimer

Edward Teller

Leslie R Groves

Enrico Fermi

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main site for uranium production in the United States?

Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Los Alamos, New Mexico

New York City, New York

Chicago, Illinois

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the method used to separate U-235 from U-238 in the uranium production process?

Biological extraction

Heat distillation

Chemical reaction

Electromagnetic separation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the physicist who led the effort to demonstrate the sustained chain reaction in uranium at the University of Chicago?

Leo Szilard

Edward Teller

Hans Bethe

Enrico Fermi

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the codename given to the site where the electromagnetic calutrons were built?

Y-12

Alpha 1

Beta 2

Gamma 3

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