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

2. Which describes how Rosy seemed when Watson went to talk to her at King's lab about Pauling's faulty model?
(a) Excitied
(b) Resigned
(c) Confrontational
(d) Supportive

3. Where did Watson go for Christmas?
(a) Carradale
(b) London
(c) Cambridge
(d) Stockholm

4. Where did the fellowship board want him to speak?
(a) Stockholm
(b) Copenhagen
(c) United States
(d) London

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Crick help to make when he worked for the government at the beginning of World War II?

3. How much less money was his new fellowship offer for?

4. Which of the following is the best definition of the term abated?

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

(see the answer key)

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