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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Fellowship Board indicate Watson could transfer?
(a) Crystallography in Stockhom
(b) Cell physiology lab in Stockholm
(c) Crystallography lab in Cambridge
(d) Biochemistry with Markham

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

3. What is the purpose of the preface in this text?
(a) To set the purpose and scope
(b) To introduce the characters
(c) To outline the main events of the book
(d) To define what type of book it is

4. Which of the following characters was already working on the problem of DNA in London with Crick?
(a) Watson
(b) Cavendish
(c) Pauling
(d) Wilkins

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What arrangement was did Watson work out with Markham?

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

3. What subject did Crick study as an undergraduate?

4. Which of the following characters wrote a paper describing his idea for the helix theory?

5. How does DNA carry information?

(see the answer key)

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