Preparation for Quizzes
Read pages xv to xxviii and in McMurry and Castellion 6th ed
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 1
1) Chapter 12 McMurry and Castellion – sect 12.1, 12.2: pages 360-367. Go over, but do not
memorize Table 12.1. Read carefully: Essential Background A pages 32 -35, Essential
Background B pages 66 – 71 and Essential Background D pages 128 –129 (see class notes).
2) Do the problems (but do not hand them in to me) on page 393; # 12.26 – 12.30 (the answers are
in the back of the text and also in the study guide).
3) Read all of my Class Notes (chapter 1).
4) Review practice quiz #1 in the back section of my Class Notes.
5) Review material from chemistry 30 A that is at the end of chapter number one in my Class
Notes.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 2
1. Chapter - 12 - McMurry and Castellion pages 368 –395. Go over pages 379 and
388(Applications). Know the information on page 388. Read Essential Background C #2 –
London Dispersion Forces(see class notes).
2. Problems on pages 393 – 395: 12.36 -12.41, 12.46(a), 12.47, 12.48(all),12.49, 12.50(all),
12.51, 12.52(all), 12.53(all), 12.54(a),(b), 12.56(all), 12.57(all), 12.60-12.63. In addition
practice problems found throughout the chapter should be done: starting on page 370# 12.3,
12.4; page 371 # 12.4; page 372 # page 376 # 12.6; page 378 # 12.8; page 384 # 12.10,
12.11, page 386 # 12.12, page 387 #12.15, page 391 # 12.16, 12.17. The answers to these
problems are in the back of the text and also in the Study Guide (the solutions in the Study
Guide are completely worked out).
3. Read my Class Notes pages 2.1 to 2.17. On page 2-17a – know the
structures and both common and IUPAC names for all except, omit the benzene and double bond
structures. Page 2.17b – Know the first six names and structures (read over remarks but will not
be specifically quizzed on these comments). Page 2-17c – read over only. Page 2-17d – know
carbon tetrachloride, chloroform and EDB only (including remarks). Page 2-17e – Know names
and remarks but not the structures.
Page 2-17f – Know Rachael Carson and what she did.
Page 2-17g – Know what DDT is and what is its 1/2 life. Page 2-17h – Read over if you are
interested in this material.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide – Self test for chap. 12 (mult. Choice) page 208 # 5-10,
and (Sentence Completion) 4 – 12, and (True/False) 1,2,3,4,5, 7,9,12. The answers are in the back
section of the Study Guide.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 3
1. Chapter - 13 - McMurry and Castellion pages 396 – 420. Know information on page 406 about
cis/trans retinal and vision (do not need to know the actual structures). Page 418 Table 13.1 –
know the first 5 names and structures and also know teflon’s structure (#8 on the list).
2. Problems on pages 431 – 433: 13.34(a),(b), 13.35(a), 13.36(all), 13.38(a-d),13.40, 13.43, 13.44,
13.45, 13.48(a-c), 13.50(a,b), 13.52, 13.58(a-d), 13.60(b-d), 13.65, 13.80(a,c,f), 13.81,
13.86(a,c,,d,e,f), 13.87, 13.91(a,b,c). Answers are in the back of the text and also in the study
guide. In addition practice problems found throughout the chapter should be done: starting on
page 401 # 13.1, 13.2; page 404 # 13.4, 13.5; page 409 # 13.7(b,c); page 410 # 13.8(a-d);
page 411 # 13.9(a,b), page 414 # 13.10(a,b,c); page 415 # 13.13(a,b). The answers to these
problems are in the back of the text and the Study Guide.
3. Read my Class Notes pages 2-18 – 2-42.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide – Self test for chap. 13 (this is located at the end of the
chapter 13 in the study guide) #2,4,5,10, and (Sentence Completion) # 1,2,4,5,8,12; and (T/F) #
1,2,4,5,6,7,8,12. The answers are in the back section of the Study Guide.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 4
1. Chapter - 13 - McMurry and Castellion pages 420 – 427. Omit the sulfonation reaction on page
427. Know the summary on pages 428-429 that pertain to benzene (aromatic) compounds. Pages
422-423 – read this material. I will test you on the structure of naphthalene and anthracene (from
class notes or google it) Page 428 Application –Why We See Color – read over. No structures
about color are on the test.
2. Problems on pages 430 – 433: 13.33(a,b), 13.37(a-c), 13.39(a-f), 13.56(a), 13.66, 13.68, 13.69,
13.82, 13.83. Answers are in the back of the text and also in the study guide. In addition, practice
problems found throughout the chapter should be done: starting on page 425 # 13.18; page 426 #
13.19. The answers to these problems are in the back of the text and in the Study Guide.
3. Read my Class Notes pages 2-43 – 2-58. Page 2-58 has questions that pertain to the article that
is in the text. One of these questions may appear as a bonus question on the quiz.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide – Self test for chap. 13 - prob.#3 and (Sentence
Completion) #3,6,9,10; and (T/F) #3,10. The answers are in the back section of the Study Guide.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 5
1. Chapter - 14 - McMurry and Castellion pages 434 – 455. Page 448 know the structures of 4hexylresorcinol, o-chlorophenol, p-methylphenol, and be able to do the problems on the top of
next page. Page 450 omit the structure of Vitamin E, but know the other structures. Page 451 –
Know all structures except you may omit 1,4-dioxane, tetrahydrofuran, ethylene oxide. Page
452– omit structures of enflurane, isoflurane, anethole and juvenile hormone. Applications:
page 447 – Read over, know the reaction on this page. Page 450 – Read over, know the
structures of BHT and BHA, just read over the reaction next to these structures but they will
not appear on the quiz. Page 454 – read over, know the structures of halothane and diethyl
ether(p. 451) (also called ethoxyethane, ethyl ether and ether); page 457 – read over, be able to
write the structures of the freons from their IUPAC names (also know freon –12). Read
Essential Background C # 3 – Hydrogen Bonds(Included in class notes).
2. Problems on pages 459 – 463: # 14.24, 14.25, 14.26, 14.27, 14.30(a-f), 14.31(a-f), 14.32(a-f),
14.33(a-f), 14.34, 14.36, 14.37, 14.43, 14.44(a,c,d), 14.45(a,b,c), 14.49, 14.56, 14.57, 14.58,
14.60, 14.66, 14.69(a-d), 14.70(c,f), 14.71(c,f). In addition practice problems found
throughout the chapter should be done: starting on page 436 #14.1,14.2; page 440#
14.3,14.4,14.5; page 441-442 # 14.6,14.7; page 444# 14.8, 14.9; pages 449 # 14.14, 14.15;
page 453 # 14.16. The answers to these problems are in the back of the text and the Study
Guide.
3. Read my Class Notes pages 3-1 – 3-28.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide – Self test for chap. 14 (mult. choice)
prob.#2,4,5; and (Sentence Completion) # 1,2,4,7,8; and (T/F) #1,3,4,5,12. The answers are
in the back section of the Study Guide.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 6
1. Chapter - 16 - McMurry and Castellion pages 488 - 511. Know in table 16.1: aldehyde,
ketone and carboxylic acid. Omit (esters and amides) in table 16.1 for this quiz, but they will
be needed for the next quiz. Table 16.2: know structures and names. Bottom page 497 – no
need to know these structures, but know formaldehyde. Bottom page 498 – no need to know
glucose until later in the semester. Omit acetal formation on page 505 but know hemiacetal
formation on page 504. Omit acetal hydrolysis on pages 507-508. Application information:
page 493 – just read over (not on quiz); application on page 496 – read over but will not be on
quiz); application on page 502 important reading for Health Professionals (not on quiz). Read
Essential Background C # 1 (page 100)– Dipole – Dipole Forces. Essential Background E
pages 162 – 163 (See class notes).
More on the Next Page for Quiz #6
2. Problems on pages 512– 515: 16.24(a,b), 16.25(a,b), 16.26(a,c,d,e,f), 16.27(a,b,d,e), 16.28(a-f),
16.29(a-f), 16.30(a-e), 16.31(a-e), 16.32(a-c), 16.33(a-c), 16.34, 16.36(b), 16.37(a), 16.38(a),
16.39(a,b), 16.40(b), 16.41(b), 16.55, 16.59(a,d), 16.61(b), 16.62(a,b), 16.63(b,c), 16.65. In
addition practice problems found throughout the chapter should be done: starting on page 493
#16.3(a-d), page 494 # 16.4(a-d), page 497 # 16.7; page 498# 16.8(a-c); page 500 # 16.9(a-c);
page 502 #16.10(a,c), 16.11(a-c); page 507# 16.12(a,c), 16.13(a). The answers to these
problems are in the back of the text and in the Study Guide.
3. Read my Class Notes pages 4-1 – 4-11. No bonus articles for this quiz.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide– Self test (Mult. Choice) for chap. 16 - prob.#
6,7,8,9; and (Sentence Completion) # 1,2,4,5,8,10; and (T/F) #3,7,10,11,12. The answers are
in the back section of the Study Guide.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 7
1. Chapter - 17 - McMurry and Castellion pages 516 - 551. Omit the section on phosphoric acid
derivatives on pages 543-545. Also omit the part of section 17.7 on page 541 that describes
polyamides. Know the material on polyesters. Table 17.1 – know structures and names for all
except acrylic, crotonic acids. Read over the material on amides ( pages 532 - 535). This
material will not be on the quiz or the midterm but it will appear on the Final. Common acids
on pages 527 – 528: know structures and natural sources for butyric acid, stearic acid, formic
acid, lactic acid, acetic acid, tartaric acid, salicylic acid, citric acid, oxalic acid. Page 537 – do
not need to know acetaminophen, benzocaine and lidocaine. Application page 530 know lactic
acid and salicylic acid; page 531 know sodium benzoate; page 542 - omit this page.
2. Problems on pages 548 - 551: 17.33, 17.35a (i,ii), 17.36(a,b), 17.38, 17.39(a-c), 17.42(a-d),
17.43(a-d), 17.44(a-c), 17.45(a,c), 17.46(a-c), 17.47(a-c), 17.48, 17.49, 17.51, 17.54(b-d),
17.55(a-d), 17.56, 17.57, 17.67(a,b), 17.82, 17.84, 17.85. In addition practice problems found
throughout the chapter should be done: starting on page 521 # 17.2; page 523 # 17.5, 17.6,
17.7; page 532# 17.14(a,b); page 533 # 17.17, 17.18(a,b); page 539# 17.24(a-c). The
answers to these problems are in the back of the text and in the Study Guide.
3. Read my Class Notes pages 5-1 – 5-25. The questions for the bonus article are on page 5-26.
The bonus article is in the text and has also been included in the class notes – it is the next page
after 5-26 of the class notes.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide– Self test for chap. 17 (mult. choice) - prob.#7; and
(Sentence Completion)#3,4,6,7,10,11,12; and (T/F) #1,2,4,5,9,10. The answers are in the back
section of the Study Guide.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 8
We will not have a quiz during the semester on Amides and Amines. This quiz would normally
come during the Midterm Week. Instead of a quiz we will only have a lab experiment (see
schedule). Points will be given for this quiz (Mandatory Lab Attendance and Completion of the
Lab Work Required in order to obtain points). The material on Amides and Amines will be needed
for later subjects such as proteins, and this material will be covered as needed and it will appear on
the Final. For preparation for the Amine and Amide material on the Final - See pages 534-535 and
464 – 473, 475 – 480. Try problems on pages 484 - 487 # 15.27, 15.28, 15.29, 15.30, 15.31,
15.32, 15.33, 15.40, 15.52, 15.59 (f,g). Also try problems on pages 549 – 550 # 17.58, 17.59,
17.60, 17.61, 17.69, 17.83. Also review the class notes and the practice quiz at the back of the class
notes.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 9
Read the material my Class Notes pages 7-1 through 7-9 and the additional material that follows
page 7-9 - in this section of the Class Notes there is an additional section that is entitled –
Stereoisomerism. On page 237- 238 of this additional material - try problems. # 10.1 a-g, i-q;
10.2; 10.6, 10.7, 10.8a,b,c, 10.10(a,b,g,k); 10.11(a,f,i ). The answers are contained in the section
that follows the questions. Continue to the next section of this additional material and try the
multiple choice questions # 1-12, 14,15,16,18,20,21,22. Also try the Fill in the Blanks questions
# 31,32,35,37. I circled the correct answers in this section.
No bonus article for this quiz.
Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 10
1. Chapter - 22 - McMurry and Castellion pages 692 - 727. Read all (except omit bottom page
715 and page 716; I will inform you of the structures that you will need to know). Page 706 Table 22.1 – know order of sweetness for maltose, glucose, sucrose and fructose.
Applications: page 699 – read over, but not on quiz; application page 704 know caloric value
of starch and cellulose; application page 720 read over – may be on the quiz - know blood
groups; application page 722 – read over but not on quiz.
2. Problems on pages 725 - 727: # 22.29, 22.30, 22.31, 22.32, 22.36, 22.37, 22.38, 22.47, 22.48,
22.50, 22.69, 22.70, 22.75, 22.79, 22.85, 22.90(a-e), 22.92. In addition practice problems
found throughout the chapter should be done: starting on page 705 # 22.8, page 708 # 22.10,
22.11, 22.13(a); page 715 # 22.15. The answers to these problems are in the back of the text
and in the Study Guide.
3. Read my Class Notes pages 8-1 – 8-27. The questions for the bonus article are on page 8-28.
The bonus article is in the text.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide – Self test for chap. 22 (mult. Choice) #2,3,6,7,8; and
(Sentence Completion) # 2,4,5,6; and (T/F) #1,3,10. The answers are in the back section of the
Study Guide.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 11
1. Chapter - 24 - McMurry and Castellion pages 756-785. Know structures in table 24.1 except
lauric, myristic, linolenic and arachidonic acids. Pages 770 - 772 – know lecithin, no need to
know sphingosine, sphingomyelin. Pages 775 – 779 – know general structure of membranes
but no detailed mechanism for transport. Pages 780 – 781 (section 24.9) – read over but not
on the quiz. Try some of the practice problems found in the chapter; for example on page 765
# 24.6, page 768 # 24.9. Application Sections: page 763 – read over only; page 767 – read
over – know hard and soft water and be able to recognize types of detergents; page 774 – read
over but not on the quiz; page 775 – read over but not on the quiz.
2. Problems on pages 783 - 785: # 24.24, 24.25, 24.26, 24.27, 24.28, 24.31, 24.32, 24.33, 24.34,
24.37, 24.41, 24.42, 24.43, 24.44, 24.45, 24.46, 24.47, 24.52, 24.53, 24.83, 24.87. The
answers to these problems are in the back of the text and in the Study Guide.
3. Read my Class Notes pages 9-1 – 9-20.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide – Self test for chap. 24 (mult. Choice) prob.#2, 10; and
(Sentence Completion) #2,3,5,8,10; and (T/F) # 1,2,4,6,8. The answers are in the back section
of the Study Guide.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 12
1. Chapter - 18 - McMurry and Castellion pages 552 - 591. Section 18.1 – just read over; know
the nine amino acids from the Class Notes. Applications: page 569 – read over but not on the
quiz; page 573 – read over and understand how Electrophoresis works, pages 581 and 582 –
read over but not on the quiz. Try some of the problems found in the chapter – for example on
page 558 # 18.2, 18.3, 18.4, 18.5 page 561 # 18.7, page 568 # 18.15(a,b), 18.17(b), page
574 # 18.21.
2. Problems on pages 587 - 591: # 18.30, 18.31, 18.32, 18.33, 18.35(b), 18.36(a,b), 18.37(a,c),
18.38(a,b), 18.39(a,b), 18.48, 18.50, 18.51(a-d), 18.52, 18.54(a,b), 18.55(a,b), 18.56,
18.57(a,b), 18.59, 18.61(a,c), 18.64, 18.65, 18.66(a), 18.68(a-c), 18.70, 18.71, 18.78, 18.79,
18.83,18.85, 18.86, 18.89, 18.91, 18.95, 18.98, 18.99. The answers to these problems are in
the back of the text and in the Study Guide.
3. Read my Class Notes pages 10-1 – 10-34. The questions for the bonus article is on page 10-35.
The bonus article is in the text.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide – Self test for chap. 18 (Mult. Choice)
prob.#1,2,3,7,10; and (Sentence Completion) #3,4,5,7,8,11,12; and (T/F) #1,3,4,8,9,11. The
answers are in the back section of the Study Guide.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 13
1. Chapter - 19 - McMurry and Castellion pages 592 - 615. Table 19.2 –
just read over. Try some problems in the chapter – for example on page 595 # 19.1, 19.2,
page 603 # 19.10, page 604 # 19.11, page 606 # 19.12, 19.13. Application Sections: page 600
– read over but not on quiz, page 607 – read over but not on quiz, page 608 – read over but not
on quiz.
2. Problems on pages 624 - 627: # 19.28(a), 19.30(a), 19.31, 19.32, 19.34(a), 19.37(c), 19.38,
19.39, 19.42, 19.43, 19.44, 19.45, 19.46, 19.47, 19.49, 19.50, 19.51, 19.52, 19.53, 19.54, 19.55,
19.56, 19.57, 19.58, 19.60, 19.61, 19.62, 19.63, 19.68, 19.78. The answers to these problems
are in the back of the text and the Study Guide.
3. Read my Class Notes pages 11-1 – 11-27. The bonus article is in the text.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide – Self test for chap. 19 (Mult. Choice) prob.# 8, 9,10;
and (Sentence Completion) # 4,5,6,12; and (T/F) #1,2,5,7,10,11. The answers are in the back
section of the Study Guide.
READING ASSIGNMENT FOR QUIZ NUMBER 14
1. Chapter - 26 - McMurry and Castellion pages 808 - 839. Application Sections: pages 820 821 – read over only, pages 834- 835 – read over. Problems: page 812 # 26.2; page 819 #
26.8; page 829 # 26.12; page 830 # 26.13, 26.14, 26.15; and page 835 # 26.17, 26.18..
2. Problems on pages 838 - 839: # 26.25, 26.26, 26.27, 26.28, 26.29, 26.30, 26.31, 26.32, 26.33,
26.35, 26.36, 26.37, 26.38, 26.39, 26.40, 26.41, 26.42, 26.48, 26.50, 26.51, 26.52, 26.54, 26.56,
26.57, 26.58, 26.59, 26.60, 26.63, 26.64. The answers to these problems are in the back of the
text and the Study Guide.
3. Read my Class Notes pages 12-1 – 12-32.
4. Review the practice quiz in the back section of my Class Notes.
5. McMurry and Castellion: Study Guide – Self test for chap. 26 (Mult. Choice)
prob.#2,3,4,6,7,10; and (Sentence Completion) # 1,2,10; and (T/F) # 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,11. The
answers are in the back section of the Study Guide.