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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Pauling give copies of his manuscript which contained his new model of DNA?
(a) Rosy and Bragg
(b) Rosy and Maurice
(c) Watson and Crick
(d) Peter and Bragg

2. Which of the following did Watson begin working on after being told to stop his work on DNA?
(a) TMV
(b) TMZ
(c) VMT
(d) MTV

3. Where was Pauling held up when he was on his way to speak at the conference?
(a) London
(b) Stockholm
(c) Airport
(d) Washington, DC

4. Which of the following characters could best be described as the antagonist?
(a) Watson
(b) Maurice
(c) Crick
(d) Rosy

5. Who checked Watson and Crick's chemistry on the model?
(a) Pauling
(b) Maurice
(c) Bragg
(d) Todd

Short Answer Questions

1. What shape was Watson trying to prove TMV was?

2. What does TMV contain?

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

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

5. Where had Watson moved?

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