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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tuesday, Chapters 1 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Art Lee explains to John Berry that he had refused to perform an abortion on Karen Randall because __________.
(a) He was afraid of her father.
(b) He thought it was a trap.
(c) Her pregnancy was already four months along.
(d) Her reasons for wanting one were frivolous.

2. As John stops to watch an open-heart surgical operation, he compares it to what?
(a) A well-rehearsed Broadway play.
(b) A baseball game where the points matter.
(c) A scene from an old B movie.
(d) A surrealistic ballet.

3. As Jack Hendricks prepares to do an autopsy on Karen Randall, who arrives and performs the procedure instead?
(a) Lewis Carr, clinical professor.
(b) Arthur Klein, forensics expert.
(c) Janice Altwater, head of staff.
(d) Leland Weston, chief pathologist.

4. Alan Zenner explains to John that Karen had claimed she was pregnant and was scared about having an abortion, but he _________.
(a) Did not have time to comfort her.
(b) Did not believe her.
(c) Did not care.
(d) Did not like her.

5. After Mrs. McPherson dies during heart surgery, how long does the surgeon spend trying to revive her?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Thirty-five minutes.
(c) Six hours.
(d) Seventy-two minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. When William Randall speaks of Ev, to whom is he referring?

2. When John goes to the Randall's house after talking with the radiologist and checking with the pharmacy, whom does he see?

3. Why does John call Lewis Carr after meeting with the medical intern?

4. During Karen Randall's autopsy, the stretchmarks noted on her body indicate what?

5. After meeting with Art in jail, John calls his wife, Judith, and asks her to do what?

(see the answer key)

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