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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who else did Watson invite to his friend's parents for Christmas?
(a) Bragg
(b) Rosy
(c) Sister
(d) Sister

3. Which of the following events interrupted Crick's interest in DNA?
(a) Marriage
(b) Death in his family
(c) Conflict in the lab
(d) Personal health issue

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

5. Which of the following is the best definition of the term abated?
(a) Rose
(b) Fell off
(c) Ended
(d) Increased

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following did Crick lack when it came to the type of research needed for a PhD thesis?

3. What subject did Crick study as an undergraduate?

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

5. What had Maurice been doing in secret in regards to Rosy?

(see the answer key)

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