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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Maurice and Rosy's working relationship?
(a) Difficult
(b) Supportive
(c) Collegial
(d) Symbiotic

2. Which of the following did Crick lack when it came to the type of research needed for a PhD thesis?
(a) Perseverance
(b) Drive
(c) Knowledge
(d) Patience

3. What happened to Watson's fellowship?
(a) Approved
(b) Cancelled
(c) Reauthorized
(d) Extended

4. What subject did Crick study as an undergraduate?
(a) Physics
(b) Biology
(c) Biochemistry
(d) Chemistry

5. What did Crick help to make when he worked for the government at the beginning of World War II?
(a) Magnetic mines
(b) Ammunition
(c) Bullet proof vests
(d) Medical advances

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following events interrupted Crick's interest in DNA?

2. What event diffused the tension and heat between Rosy and Watson?

3. Why did Watson believe that DNA would be a two-chain?

4. Why couldn't Sir Lawrence remove Crick from the lab?

5. What had Rosy surrounded DNA with in the B photograph?

(see the answer key)

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