Featured Article Quiz #78
Oppenheimer security hearing
#1 What was the purpose of the Oppenheimer security hearing in 1954?
To investigate J. Robert Oppenheimer's loyalty to the US government
To confirm J. Robert Oppenheimer's achievements as a theoretical physicist
To evaluate J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in developing the atomic bomb
#2 What was the result of the Oppenheimer security hearing?
J. Robert Oppenheimer's security clearance was revoked
J. Robert Oppenheimer's security clearance was reinstated
J. Robert Oppenheimer's security clearance was upgraded
#3 What was one of the reasons for doubts about J. Robert Oppenheimer's loyalty?
His association with Communist Party members
His theoretical predictions about black holes
His conflicts with AEC commissioner Lewis Strauss