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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group was set up in 1977 to help explain the Kennedy assassination?
(a) The Board of Presidential Death.
(b) The Select Committee on Assassinations.
(c) The Federal Investigative Bureau.
(d) The CIA.

2. Why are many exotic poisons difficult to detect during autopsy?
(a) The poisons leave the body before autopsy.
(b) The tests are difficult to obtain.
(c) The tests are too expensive to run routinely.
(d) The poisons are small in dose.

3. What are signs of strangulation?
(a) A fractured windpipe and hemorrhaging in the lungs.
(b) A fractured windpipe and hemorrhaging in the nose.
(c) A fractured windpipe and hemorrhaging in the feet.
(d) A fractured windpipe and hemorrhaging in the eye.

4. What does Baden note in Chapter Two always fascinated him?
(a) Anatomy.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Death.
(d) Politics.

5. Who were Baden's Nobel prize winning mentors?
(a) Andre Richards and Dickinson Cournand.
(b) Dickinson Richards and Andre Cournand.
(c) Dickinson Richards and Nick Cave.
(d) Andre Cournand and Nick Cave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the police claim Frank Falco used to pretend he had a gun?

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

3. During Chapter Two, what do the doctors at the table of the woman who died believe was her cause of deathf?

4. What causes the skin and blood of a victim to turn cherry-pink?

5. What did Humes do with his original notes from the autopsy?

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