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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Monday, Chapters 4 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When John Berry tells Arthur Lee that continuing to perform abortions is insane, Lee defends himself by saying what?
(a) Women's lives are complicated.
(b) Everyone in the hospital knows what he is doing.
(c) It is often the humane answer.
(d) The police are in on it.

2. What example does John give of a disease that is often seen at Boston City Hospital but is practically nonexistent elsewhere?
(a) Tetanus.
(b) Measles.
(c) Polio.
(d) Scurvy.

3. As the person conducting Karen's autopsy examines her lungs, what becomes evident?
(a) An undetected tumor had been growing.
(b) Her body had reacted to something.
(c) She had had a bout with pneumonia.
(d) She had been a heavy smoker.

4. John offers several scenarios under which an autopsy would be performed. Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons he presents?
(a) The patient is dead upon arrival at the hospital.
(b) The patient dies within a day of arriving at the hospital.
(c) The patient dies under violent or unusual circumstances.
(d) The patient is related to a hospital staff member.

5. When Frank Conway enters the pathology lab and encounters John Berry, he throws a tantrum over what?
(a) Having his methods questioned.
(b) Treating the wrong patient.
(c) Losing a patient on the operating table.
(d) Being insulted by another doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John want Jim Murphy to do?

2. Lewis Carr tells John that according to her stepmother, Karen had named Art Lee as __________.

3. As Jack Hendricks prepares to do an autopsy on Karen Randall, John is somewhat taken aback by what?

4. When does Dr. Conway always conduct his autopsies?

5. Why is John surprised when he learns that J.D. Randall is in the operating room performing open-heart surgery?

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