Bill O'Reilly: O'Reilly's History Quiz - Test Your Knowledge of the Atom Bomb History

1. Where was the first atom bomb successfully tested?

New Mexico

Bikini Atoll

Manhattan

Arizona

Fiji

2. Where did physicist Enrico Fermi first meet with Navy officials to discuss fission?

State Department

Columbia University

Palermo

Messina

Princeton University

3. Albert Einstein wrote to which president urging him to look into atomic research?

Truman

Wilson

Roosevelt

Harding

Eisenhower

4. In what year did more money become available for uranium research from the War Department?

1939

1940

1941

1942

1945

5. Who was put in charge of the new uranium research project?

Albert Einstein

Werner Von Braun

Enrico Fermi

Robert J. Oppenheimer

Brigadier-General Leslie R. Groves

6. What was the name of the project to develop an atom bomb?

Chicago Project

Manhattan Project

Harness the Atom

Atom Project

Top Secret

7. Who was director at the Los Alamos Laboratory?

Leslie Groves

Albert Einstein

Otto Hahn

Robert J. Oppenheimer

Rudolf Peierls

8. How many types of bombs were being developed during the war?

One

Two

Three

Five

Seven

9. The United States dropped atomic bombs on which Japanese cities?

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Tokyo and Nagasaki

Hiroshima and Tokyo

Osaka and Nagoya

Yokohama and Osaka

10. After many tense years of negotiations, what was signed in 1963?

Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

Full Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

Bomb Ban Treaty

Red Button Treaty