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Rosalind Franklin
Rosalind Franklin
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An informational Quiz on the life and discoveries of Rosalind Franklin.
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1
What religion did Rosalind Franklin practice?
Ancient Mayan
Christianity
Judaism
Agnosticism
2
True or false: Rosalind considered herself an active feminist
False, she thought her achievements should judged equally
True, she saw her discoveries a huge step for women’s rights
3
How old was Franklin when she died?
42 years old
40 years old
37 years old
34 years old
4
What did Rosalind do with the university scholarship she got?
She did not get a university scholarship
Used it to fund her tuition
Gave it to her sister
Donated it to a refugee student
5
When Rosalind arrived at King's College, Wilkins thought that she was:
His mother
His assistant
His cleaning lady
All of the above
6
Which of the subjects that Franklin focused on probably led to her death?
Discovering the shape of DNA
She died of old age
Crystal x-ray diffraction
Studies of coal, carbon, and graphite
7
Does Rosalind Franklin deserve a Nobel Prize?
No
Yes
8
Where did Rosalind go to middle school and high school?
St. Paul's Boys' School
Payton
Lincoln Elementary
St. Paul's Girls' School
9
When taking the picture of the DNA, one was:
More hydrated
None of the above
Bigger
A strawberry
10
What Rosalind’s parents do?
All of the above
Supported Keyser’s Bank, a family business
Helped Jewish refugees escape the Nazis
Were active in many charities and community services
11
Where did Franklin work from 1953 to 1958?
Crystallography Laboratory at Birkbeck College
At Six Flags
As a London air raid warden
At a prison in London
12
Where was Rosalind born?
Chicago
London
Cambridge
Seattle
13
What did she major in?
Chemistry
Health
Biology
Math
14
Franklin had a PHD
True
False
15
Where did Rosalind work from 1947 to 1950?
Grocery Store
Starbucks
America
State Chemical Laboratory
16
What did Franklin do with her fellowship she got in 1942?
Used it to fly to the Bahamas
Accepted it and worked at Cambridge
Sat on it
Gave it up
17
After Watson and Crick were credited with the discovery of DNA’s structure, Crick:
Said that Rosalind Franklin was very dumb
Gave his Noble Prize to Rosalind
Cried
Admitted that Rosalind was close to the same discovery
18
Where did Rosalind go to college?
Michigan University
Cambridge University
University of Chicago
Harvard University
19
Wilkins took credit for identifying the shape of the double helix from Rosalind Franklin
False
True
20
What was named after Rosalind in 1997
A city
A submarine
A university
An asteroid
