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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what university were both Crick and the author working in the opening chapter?
(a) Yale
(b) Harvard
(c) MIT
(d) Cambridge

2. How does DNA carry information?
(a) Order of the nucleotides
(b) Structure of DNA
(c) Binding of the nucleotides
(d) Multiple types of nucleotides

3. Which of the following best describes this type of novel?
(a) Biography
(b) Unauthorized biography
(c) Unauthorized autobiography
(d) Autobiography

4. Which of the following people wrote the forward?
(a) Sir Lawrence Bragg
(b) Francis Crick
(c) James Watson
(d) Max Perutz

5. What did Crick and Watson have in common?
(a) Enthusiasm for DNA
(b) Protein structure knowledge
(c) Knowledge of crystallography
(d) Same amount of siblings

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Fellowship Board indicate Watson could transfer?

2. How many types of nucleotides are in DNA?

3. What happens when Watson is uninterested and unexcited?

4. What did Wilkin's x-rays show?

5. Which of the following subjects was Herman uninterested in?

(see the answer key)

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