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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Watson and Crick meet Chargaff?
(a) Stockholm
(b) They never met
(c) United States
(d) Cambridge

2. What had Maurice been doing in secret in regards to Rosy?
(a) Copying her notes
(b) Copying her photographs
(c) Documenting her insubordination
(d) Documenting her mistakes and reporting them to supervisors

3. Why was Watson kicked out of his rooming house?
(a) For not paying the rent
(b) For making too much noise during the day
(c) For inviting friends to come and stay with him
(d) For making noise at night and going out after 10:00 pm

4. Where was Watson going to get the necessary pieces to construct his model?
(a) Machine shop
(b) Pauling's dismantled model
(c) Rosy's lab
(d) Previous models

5. Whose work did Crick believe was a key to understanding DNA?
(a) Chargraff's work
(b) Watson's work
(c) Pauling's work
(d) Rosy's work

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who else did Watson invite to his friend's parents for Christmas?

3. How did Maurice answer when asked if he minded Watson and Crick working on the structure of DNA?

4. Which of the following does NOT describe Pauling as seen through Watson's eyes?

5. How did Watson and Crick respond to Bragg when he told them to stop working on the structure of DNA?

(see the answer key)

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