A) Ames Project B) Manhattan Project C) Ordnance Project D) P-9 Project
A) Port Hope B) Joachimsthal C) Port Radium D) Uravan
A) Diffusion B) Distillation C) Electrolysis D) Chemical precipitation
A) 3 short tons B) 1,720 short tons C) 1,200 short tons D) 0.5 short tons
A) Joachimsthal B) Colorado C) Belgian Congo D) Northern Canada
A) Colorado B) Belgian Congo C) Czechoslovakia D) Canada
A) John Winant B) John Anderson C) Edgar Sengier D) Frank Spedding
A) Nitric acid B) Sulfuric acid C) Uranyl nitrate D) Hydrochloric acid
A) Mallinckrodt B) Port Radium C) Trail D) Iowa State College
A) Groves B) Nichols C) Frank Spedding D) Sir John Anderson
A) Union Minière du Haut-Katanga B) DuPont C) US Vanadium Corporation D) Eldorado Gold Mines
A) Uravan, Colorado B) Port Hope, Ontario C) Trail, Canada D) Staten Island
A) Union Minière B) DuPont C) Mallinckrodt D) Army Corps of Engineers
A) It is helium cooled B) It is distilled C) It produces uranyl nitrate D) It is turned into plutonium
A) Uranyl nitrate B) Uranium metal C) Uranium trioxide D) Uranium dioxide
A) Prentice Cooper B) Kenneth Nichols C) Robert P. Patterson D) Colonel Marshall
A) 13,000 acres B) 3,000 acres C) 82,000 acres D) 56,000 acres
A) Kingston Demolition Range B) Black Oak Ridge Range C) Manhattan Engineer District D) Clinton Engineer Works
A) Skidmore, Owings & Merrill B) Roane-Anderson Company C) Stone & Webster D) Turner Construction Company
A) Kingston Range B) Black Oak Ridge C) Clinton River D) Roane Mountain
A) Cooper B) Groves C) Patterson D) Nichols
A) Skidmore, Owings & Merrill B) Turner Construction Company C) Stone & Webster D) Roane-Anderson Company
A) 10% to 12% B) 5% to 8% C) 90% to 95% D) 20% to 25%
A) 82,000 B) 13,000 C) 75,000 D) 10,000
A) $100 B) $47 C) $62 D) $35
A) March 1945 B) August 1943 C) October 1943 D) September 1942
A) About 500 B) About 75,000 C) About 1,000 D) About 13,000
A) $3.5 million B) $5.6 million C) $2.6 million D) $1.2 million
A) The Vietnam War B) The Cold War C) World War II D) World War I
A) Italy and Japan B) United Kingdom and Canada C) Australia and New Zealand D) France and Germany
A) J. Robert Oppenheimer B) Enrico Fermi C) Albert Einstein D) Leslie Groves
A) J. Robert Oppenheimer B) Harry Truman C) Leslie Groves D) Franklin D. Roosevelt
A) Manhattan District B) Operation Crossroads C) Clinton Engineer Works D) Tube Alloys
A) Security operations B) Scientific salaries C) Building and operating fissile material production plants D) Transportation of materials
A) Clinton Engineer Works B) Los Alamos Laboratory C) White Sands Proving Ground D) Hanford Engineer Works
A) Bikini Atoll B) Clinton Engineer Works C) Hanford Engineer Works D) Manhattan
A) Enriched uranium gun-type B) Uranium implosion-type C) Plutonium implosion-type D) Plutonium gun-type
A) Little Boy B) Trinity C) Fat Man D) Bikini
A) Tennessee B) Bikini Atoll C) Los Alamos D) White Sands Proving Ground
A) Army Corps of Engineers B) United States Atomic Energy Commission C) Department of Energy D) Nuclear Regulatory Commission
A) Lyman Briggs B) Enrico Fermi C) Vannevar Bush D) Albert Einstein
A) Lyman Briggs B) Vannevar Bush C) Enrico Fermi D) Leo Szilard
A) 1940 B) 1939 C) 1941 D) 1938
A) Uranium-235 B) Heavy water C) Graphite D) Plutonium
A) The Navy laboratory B) The main library C) Pupin Hall D) The basement of the OSRD
A) Office of Scientific Research and Development B) The Uranium Commission C) The U.S. Navy D) National Defense Research Committee
A) Leo Szilard B) Vannevar Bush C) Enrico Fermi D) Lyman Briggs
A) August 1939 B) June 1940 C) October 1939 D) February 1941
A) Uranium-235 B) Plutonium-239 C) Uranium-238 D) Graphite-12
A) Rudolf Peierls B) Otto Robert Frisch C) John Cockcroft D) Mark Oliphant
A) Vannevar Bush B) John Cockcroft C) Mark Oliphant D) Ernest O. Lawrence
A) George B. Pegram B) Arthur H. Compton C) Ernest O. Lawrence D) James B. Conant
A) MAUD Committee B) Uranium Commission C) Top Policy Group D) Section S-1
A) John Cockcroft B) Rudolf Peierls C) Otto Robert Frisch D) Winston Churchill
A) Henry L. Stimson B) Henry A. Wallace C) Harry S. Truman D) George C. Marshall
A) Philip Abelson B) Harold Urey C) Eger Murphree D) Arthur Compton
A) University of Chicago B) Columbia University C) University of California D) Naval Research Laboratory
A) Harold Urey B) Philip Abelson C) Jesse Wakefield Beams D) Eger Murphree
A) Graphite B) Light water C) Heavy water D) Beryllium
A) Arthur Compton B) Harold Urey C) Ernest Lawrence D) Philip Abelson
A) Wilhelm D. Styer B) James Conant C) Vannevar Bush D) Franklin D. Roosevelt
A) 7 December 1941 B) 17 June 1942 C) 18 December 1941 D) 1 January 1942
A) United States Army Corps of Engineers B) Naval Research Laboratory C) Metallurgical Laboratory D) OSRD
A) Leslie Groves B) J. Robert Oppenheimer C) Eugene Reybold D) Arthur Compton
A) Chicago, Illinois B) Washington, D.C. C) 270 Broadway, New York D) Knoxville, Tennessee
A) General Electric B) DuPont C) Stone & Webster D) Westinghouse
A) New York City B) Chicago, Illinois C) Knoxville, Tennessee D) Pennsylvania
A) Thermal diffusion B) Gaseous diffusion C) Electromagnetic separation D) Centrifuge separation
A) AA-2 B) AA-3 C) AAA D) AA-1
A) Concerns over lax operational security B) Disagreements over project funding C) Scientific disagreements with Oppenheimer D) Health problems
A) Arthur Compton B) Edward Teller C) Hans Bethe D) J. Robert Oppenheimer
A) Vannevar Bush B) Donald Nelson C) Henry Stimson D) Harvey Bundy
A) AA-1 B) AA-3 C) AA-2 D) AAA
A) 20 July 1943 B) October 1942 C) 23 September 1942 D) 1 July 1944
A) Hyde Park Aide-Mémoire B) Belgian Congo Treaty C) McMahon Act D) Quebec Agreement
A) McMahon Act B) Hyde Park Aide-Mémoire C) Tube Alloys agreement D) Quebec Agreement
A) War Production Board Act B) McMahon Act C) Hyde Park Aide-Mémoire D) Quebec Agreement
A) Detrimental to progress B) Helpful but not vital C) Essential for success D) Unnecessary
A) Its existing laboratory facilities B) Its close proximity to a city C) Its natural beauty D) The abundance of water
A) Oppenheimer B) Patterson C) Claude R. Wickard D) Groves
A) $300,000 B) $7 million C) $440,000 D) $414,971
A) The Ranch or the Lab B) Site A or the Mountain C) Project X or the Base D) Site Y or the Hill
A) Oppenheimer B) Groves C) Robert Bacher D) Dorothy McKibbin
A) Enrico Fermi B) Arthur Compton C) Captain James F. Grafton D) Major Arthur V. Peterson
A) Argonne National Laboratory B) Westinghouse Lamp Plant C) Iowa State University D) Goodyear Tire
A) A steel container B) A lead chamber C) A large square balloon D) A concrete dome
A) Arthur V. Peterson B) James B. Conant C) Arthur Compton D) Enrico Fermi
A) Chicago Pile-3 B) Site A Reactor C) Chicago Pile-2 D) Chicago Pile-1
A) 2 December 1942 B) 25 June 1942 C) January 1943 D) 15 May 1944
A) Manhattan Engineering B) General Electric C) DuPont D) Westinghouse
A) A permanent residential suburb B) A gated community C) An urban industrial hub D) A military base with no civilians
A) Shell Canada B) Montreal Chemical C) Cominco D) Ontario Hydro
A) Hans von Halban B) Bennett Lewis C) Urey D) John Cockcroft
A) 75.0% B) 99.8% C) 2.3% D) 50.0%
A) Hans von Halban B) Hugh Taylor C) John Cockcroft D) Harold Urey
A) Petawawa B) Deep River C) Ottawa D) Trail
A) Camp Borden B) Camp Petawawa C) Camp Gagetown D) Camp Wainwright
A) Zero-energy experimental pile B) Zonal energy electricity project C) Zinc enriched experimental pile D) Zero emission experimental plant
A) Hugh Taylor B) Hans von Halban C) Bennett Lewis D) Harold Urey
A) Columbia River B) St. Lawrence River C) Ottawa River D) Niagara River |