A Feeling for the Organism: The Life and Work of Barbara McClintock Quiz

Evelyn Fox Keller
This Study Guide consists of approximately 25 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of A Feeling for the Organism.

A Feeling for the Organism: The Life and Work of Barbara McClintock Quiz

Evelyn Fox Keller
This Study Guide consists of approximately 25 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of A Feeling for the Organism.

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Keller also mentioned that Barbara suggested to us that we must have what to "hear what the material has to say to you"? (from Chapter 12, A Feeling for the Organism)

2.

Lew Stadler had been on the faculty at the University of Missouri in Columbia since what year? (from Chapter 5, 1936-1941: University of Missouri)

3.

The step-by-step evolution of Barbara's interpretation could be followed from her annual reports she wrote for who? (from Chapter 8, Transposition)

4.

Who was quoted as saying, "By God, that woman is either crazy or a genius."? (from Chapter 9, A Different Language)

5.

What did Barbara think when she found that Drosophila that were affected by radiation were more vigorous than the standard Drosophila? (from Chapter 12, A Feeling for the Organism)

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