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WorksheetsBomb Quiz: Part 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Harry Gold is most known for being...
a)
unemployed
b)
a chemist
c)
a Soviet spy
d)
grateful for a job
2.
The KGB recruited Harry by...
a)
intimidating him, then befriending
b)
befriending, then blackmailing him
c)
offering him lots of money
d)
offering him a chance to achieve glory for the USSR
3.
The most important thing in Robert Oppenheimer's life was...
a)
money
b)
academic achievement
c)
political success
d)
physics
4.
Neils Bohr compared the splitting of an atom to a (Sheinkin 14)...
a)
droplet of liquid
b)
cells dividing
c)
egg hatching
d)
cow giving birth
5.
When one atom splits, it creates additional energy causing more atoms to split. This process is called...
a)
a nuclear reaction
b)
a chain reaction
c)
uranium
d)
radioactivity
6.
The "U Business" refers to...
a)
the concern of Germany withholding Uranium
b)
the atomic symbol for Uranium
c)
researching fission at Universities
d)
all of the above
7.
When Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner, and Otto Frisch revealed the atom could be split, scientist at conventions reacted with...
a)
indulgence and jubilance
b)
execration
c)
amazement and disbelief
d)
meh
8.
President FDR pursued research on fission because...
a)
Alex Sach's had a meeting with him.
b)
A boy in Peconic told some Hungarian scientists where Einstein lived.
c)
Albert Einstein wrote a letter to him.
d)
FDR kept up on the latest weapons research.
9.
In summary, the government of communism seeks to...
a)
appoint an intelligent king to rule
b)
make no private property to make everyone equal
c)
make society fair for everyone
d)
help people elect educated representatives
10.
The two main groups of opponents in WWII were called...
a)
Good Guys and Bad Guys
b)
Hitler and the US
c)
Allies and Coordinates
d)
Allies and Axis
11.
Which country was NOT annexed by Germany?
a)
Norway
b)
Austria
c)
Italy
d)
Czechoslovakia
12.
How were people from annexed countries fighting against Hitler?
a)
by forming secret resistance groups
b)
by holding protests
c)
by discussing their thoughts in private
d)
by posting #notanazi #bekind
13.
The secret police of Germany were called the...
a)
KGB
b)
Gestapo
c)
FBI
d)
CIA
14.
The United States opened a file on Robert Oppenheimer because...
a)
he was a secret, KGB operative
b)
he knew scientists in Germany and Norway
c)
he was a communist
d)
he was friends with known communists
15.
All governments have pro's and con's.
a)
Yes
b)
No
16.
In tradecraft, cultivation refers to...
a)
planting seeds
b)
developing relationships with potential spies
c)
making friends with enemy scientists
d)
recruiting allies
17.
The Russian scientist Georgi Flerov, couldn't find information about fission in magazines because...
a)
research wasn't moving forward
b)
the USSR stole it
c)
information had become top secret
d)
he was being attacked and didn't have time
18.
Clarence Hiskey was drafted and moved to Canada because...
a)
he was a KGB spy
b)
he was working on the atomic bomb
c)
he was a courier
d)
he shared classified information
19.
All citizens of countries that were annexed by Germany hated the Nazi regime.
a)
Yes
b)
No
20.
Robert Oppenheimer's name was at the top of the list of candidates to cultivate because...
a)
he was a world famous scientist
b)
he was a physicist and visited a communist friend
c)
he was a secret KGB operative
d)
he was a really nice person
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