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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was wrong with Maurice at the meeting in Paris?
(a) He was tired of Watson and Crick
(b) He wanted to be on his way to Brazil
(c) He was tired of talking about DNA
(d) He had eaten bad food

2. What did Watson continue to believe the problem was?
(a) Chain number
(b) Bases
(c) Backbone
(d) Acid level

3. Who offered Watson a job at Cal-Tech?
(a) Sir Lawrence
(b) Chargaff
(c) Max Delbruck
(d) Pauling

4. Where had Watson moved?
(a) Portugal Place
(b) Clare College
(c) Fish place
(d) Cambridge College

5. How did Watson spend the time while he waited for the machine shop to construct the necessary parts?
(a) Talking with his sister and her beau
(b) Creating bacteria studies
(c) Making RNA models
(d) Non-work-related activities

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two components of DNA did Chargaff find had the same number of molecules?

2. Which of the following was why Pauling never arrived in London?

3. How did Watson feel about Rosy's reaction to the new model?

4. Where did Watson and Crick meet Chargaff?

5. What other evidence was discovered about DNA?

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