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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did William Hare and William Burke do to obtain bodies to sell?
(a) Murder people.
(b) Steal bodies from hospitals.
(c) Find bodies during war.
(d) Steal bodies from mortuaries.

2. What does the author note about the competency of natural death autopsies?
(a) They are always done competently.
(b) They are always done incompetently.
(c) They are never done competently.
(d) They are usually done competently.

3. What did Baden recommend to the MIA team?
(a) They should get an anthropologist.
(b) They should get an ME.
(c) They should get a microscope.
(d) They should get an Xray machine.

4. What are symptoms of ricin poisoning?
(a) Sore throat, cough, and sneezing.
(b) Sweating, sore joints, and headache.
(c) Heart palpitations, weakness, and numbing.
(d) Abdominal pain, cramps, and dehydration.

5. What happened to the property of a suicide victim during this time?
(a) It was given to the natives.
(b) It was given to the poor.
(c) It was given to the family.
(d) It was given to the Crown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first victim on which autopsy was performed in a murder investigation?

2. What does Baden believe the group proved, beyond a doubt?

3. Baden's patient at the end of Chapter Two suffers from what?

4. If the primary method of identification is not available, what is the second type used?

5. What was the outside ME's issued cause of death in the Stewart case?

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