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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was a new idea about the life of a scientist to Watson at the end of chapter five?
(a) Intellectual life
(b) Personality conflicts
(c) Structure of DNA
(d) Social life

2. Which of the following characters attended Rosy's talk?
(a) Vand
(b) Crick
(c) Watson
(d) Sir Lawrence

3. With whom did Watson want to work in Cambridge?
(a) Maurice Wilkins
(b) Linus Pauling
(c) Sir Lawrence Bragg
(d) Roy Markahm

4. How did Watson think that most of the scientific community felt about DNA?
(a) It was an ongoing project for most of them
(b) It was unimportant
(c) It was the next great breakthrough
(d) It was already solved

5. Which of the following characters did Crick discuss his problems with the helix theory with?
(a) Watson
(b) Vand
(c) Sir Lawrence
(d) Cochran

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following terms describes how Watson felt about working at the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge?

2. Which of the following had happened which affected Watson's ability to relocate during his fellowship?

3. Which of the following people was the solution to Watson being able to study crystallography?

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

5. What happens when Watson is uninterested and unexcited?

(see the answer key)

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