The Imitation Game Worksheet Questions

Front

What is the name of the top-secret British intelligence agency where Alan Turing is recruited?

Back

Bletchley Park

Front

What is the primary objective of Turing and his team at this agency?

Back

To break the German Enigma code

Front

What is the name of the machine that Turing designs to help break the Enigma code?

Back

Christopher

Front

Alan Turing was immediately well-liked and accepted by his colleagues when he first arrived.

Back

False

Front

Who is the woman who joins Turing's team after he puts out a challenging crossword puzzle?

Back

Joan Clarke

Front

The movie accurately depicts Alan Turing working entirely alone to build his machine.

Back

False

Front

What personal connection does Turing reveal to Joan Clarke that explains his naming of his machine?

Back

It was the name of his childhood sweetheart.

Front

Who is the initial head of Hut 8, Turing's codebreaking section?

Back

Hugh Alexander

Front

The team successfully breaks the Enigma code before the end of World War II.

Back

True

Front

What difficult decision does the team face when they finally start deciphering German messages? Options: Whether to share their findings with other Allied forces, Which messages to act upon to avoid alerting the Germans, How to allocate their limited resources, Whether to inform the Prime Minister directly

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Which messages to act upon to avoid alerting the Germans