Now I am Become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds

The first question relates to today’s date, 16 July. The subsequent questions follow a theme established by the first.

One

The world’s first atomic bomb exploded in a test on 16 July. 

• What code name was given to the test?
• In what year was the test?, and
• In what U.S. state was the test site located?

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Two

When asked why he chose the nuclear test code name referred to in question one above, Robert Oppenheimer alluded to the work of which English poet?

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Three

Who is traditionally said to have used a clover-like plant, which is now a national symbol, as a metaphor for a Christian doctrine, and what was the plant?

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Four

Which charity is the official authority for lighthouses in England and Wales?

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Five

Of the seven surviving British and Irish medieval and early modern universities founded before 1600 AD, one with a name appropriate for this theme was founded in 1592. Under what name was this 1592 establishment founded?

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Good luck! I’ll post the answers later.

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