History quiz 2/28/25

What was the code name for the project during WWII to develop the first atomic bomb

Project leaders: The scientific research was directed by American physicist ___...?

In what year did the project become a success?

• July 1981

• June 1963

• may 1971

• July 1945

Which bomb struck first?

• Little boy

• Fat man

How many people did the Little boy bomb kill immediately?

• 45,000

• 71,000

• 80,000

• 14,371

True or false: the fat man bomb was more powerful then the Little boy bomb but killed less people due to geography

• True

• False

Where was the bomb Little boy dropped?

Who dropped the first atomic bomb in history?

BOCKSCAR, flown by Major Charles W. Sweeney, carried the bomb code named ___...?

The Japanese decided to surrender and aboard the ____...?