The Double Helix Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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The Double Helix Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fantasy did Watson have for how he would become involved in his work?
(a) Wilkins would become his sister's suitor
(b) Watson would develop a new biochemistry technique
(c) Watson would transfer his postgraduate fellowship to Wilkins
(d) Watson would show Wilkins his crystallized images

2. Which of the following is the best definition for relations as used in the following sentence: His biggest problem, though, was relations with Rosy, and he had to consider firing her.
(a) Narration
(b) A person who is related by marriage or blood
(c) An existing connection
(d) A multiple valued function

3. Which of the following people wrote the forward?
(a) Sir Lawrence Bragg
(b) Max Perutz
(c) Francis Crick
(d) James Watson

4. What happens when Watson is uninterested and unexcited?
(a) He stops working
(b) He concentrates on the wrong things
(c) He looks for a woman to keep him company
(d) He drinks

5. Which of the following does NOT describe Pauling as seen through Watson's eyes?
(a) Poor writer
(b) Brillant
(c) Dynamic speaker
(d) Admired

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following words best describes Maurice as a scientist?

2. Which of the following best describes this type of novel?

3. Which of the following is the best synonym for assuaged as it is used in the following sentence? Watson's conscious was somewhat assuaged, when Herman revealed that he was going through a divorce.

4. What is crystallography?

5. Which of the following subjects did Watson avoid during his graduate work?

(see the answer key)

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