Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Mary Roach
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Mary Roach
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Remains of the Author.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, in Robert White's experience, slows cellular damage to the dead brain?
(a) Cooling.
(b) Nitrogen.
(c) Heating.
(d) Oxygen.

2. What does Mary Roach say she would hope to become, if she donated her body to science?
(a) A subject in ballistics tests.
(b) A skeleton.
(c) A subject in land mine mitigation studies.
(d) A teaching sample for students learning about cancer.

3. What did father Armaillhac want to prove about the Shroud of Turin?
(a) That it was the burial cloth of Christ.
(b) That it was a forgery.
(c) That it was not the burial cloth of Christ.
(d) That it was of recent origin.

4. What does UM006 fall onto?
(a) A steering wheel.
(b) The floor.
(c) A dashboard.
(d) A cushion.

5. Whom does Mary Roach say British surgeons began to dissect, when cadaver supply ran low?
(a) Animals.
(b) Street people.
(c) Their dead relatives.
(d) Their students.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dr. Pierre Barbet focus on in the Shroud?

2. What was Barbet skeptical about?

3. What percentage of bodies donated to science are used for anatomy lab lessons?

4. Who permitted anatomists to cut open executed criminals, in Mary Roach's account?

5. What has resulted from car safety studies with cadavers, according to Mary Roach?

(see the answer key)

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