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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 words best describes Maurice as a scientist?
(a) Awkward
(b) Cautious
(c) Belligerent
(d) Uncaring

2. Which of the following is the best term for chains of nucleotides?
(a) Patterned nucleotide chains
(b) Multinucleotide chains
(c) Polynucleotide chains
(d) Seminucleotide chains

3. Why couldn't Sir Lawrence remove Crick from the lab?
(a) Sir Lawrence did not have the authority to remove Crick
(b) Crick had proof that Sir Lawrence stole from him
(c) Crick was pursuing his PhD at Cambridge and couldn't be fired
(d) Crick had more friends in the lab than Sir Lawrence

4. Which of the following terms best describes the human dilemma of deciding to work against your colleague or behind their back?
(a) Ethics
(b) Plagerism
(c) Realism
(d) Stealing

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following people wrote the forward?

2. Which of the following best describes this type of novel?

3. Which of the following characters attended Rosy's talk?

4. With whom did Watson want to work in Cambridge?

5. On what topic had Bragg, Kendrew and Perutz published a paper?

(see the answer key)

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