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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the fallopian tubes of prostitutes show scarring during autopsy?
(a) They have had too many sexual partners.
(b) They have had many children.
(c) They have often been raped.
(d) They have repeated bouts of gonorrhea.

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

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

4. What did Baden give to the biologist that allowed him to give a time of death for the 55 year old woman of at least a year and a half?
(a) Algae.
(b) Blood.
(c) Water.
(d) Fish samples.

5. What is livor mortis?
(a) A method to determine time of death that uses body stiffness.
(b) A method to determine time of death that uses body temperature.
(c) A method to determine time of death that uses body decomposition.
(d) A method to determine time of death that uses body color.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the majority of bodies identified?

2. What was missing from the body of the bishop on Flight 66?

3. What trait does Baden note forensic pathologists have to have?

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

5. What is Baden's rebuttal to Morgenthau's accusation that he had misplaced evidence?

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