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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Roger Whiting, the intern who tended to Karen Randall at the hospital, had come up with what diagnosis for her?
(a) Miscarriage.
(b) Preeclampsia.
(c) Brain hemorrhage.
(d) Anemia.

2. After J.D. Randall tries to bribe John Berry to get him to drop Art Lee's case, J.D. resorts to what?
(a) Pleas.
(b) Threats.
(c) Insults.
(d) Lies.

3. What does John say in response to the Randall family's belief that Karen had paid Art Lee three hundred dollars for an abortion?
(a) Art always charges twenty-five dollars only to cover lab costs.
(b) It would be easy to trace the check and see who had cashed it.
(c) Art accepts no money whatsoever for doing an abortion.
(d) The family needs to stop framing Art.

4. When John contacts the pharmacy to learn more about Karen's prescription, he learns that she was taking what?
(a) Blood pressure medicine.
(b) Antibiotics.
(c) A placebo.
(d) Pain relief medication.

5. William Randall tells John Berry that at dinner, the family had teased Karen a bit about what?
(a) Dating a guy she had previously dumped.
(b) Spending all her money and needing more.
(c) Putting on a few extra pounds.
(d) Getting a grade of C in P.E.

6. What does the person conducting the autopsy on Karen notice about her uterus?
(a) It has an unusual shape.
(b) Part of it has been removed.
(c) It is not as large as it should be if she had been pregnant.
(d) It shows signs of multiple pregnancies.

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

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

9. Who is William Harvey Shattuck Randall?
(a) Karen's stepbrother.
(b) Karen's uncle.
(c) Karen's grandfather.
(d) Karen's brother.

10. When John Berry encounters J.D. Randall after meeting with William Randall, how does J.D. greet him?
(a) Very coldly.
(b) In a friendly manner.
(c) In a threatening manner.
(d) Indifferently.

11. Why does Karen's roommate agree to answer John's questions?
(a) She thinks he is a relative.
(b) She is afraid of being arrested.
(c) She thinks he is a lawyer.
(d) She misses Karen terribly.

12. When was the last time William Randall had seen Karen alive?
(a) The previous Saturday.
(b) A year ago.
(c) The previous Wednesday.
(d) A month ago.

13. As the doctor finishes up the autopsy on Karen, what does John note?
(a) It is perfectly clear Karen had been murdered.
(b) Karen's pregnancy had been plagued with problems.
(c) It should be easy to prove Art's innocence.
(d) The results will not show for certain if Karen was pregnant.

14. Art Lee tells John Berry that when Karen Randall left his office, he was under the impression that she __________.
(a) Was going to have an abortion in another country.
(b) Was relieved that he refused to do an abortion.
(c) Had decided to give her child up for adoption.
(d) Had decided to have her baby.

15. Alan Zenner tells John that Karen __________.
(a) Had multiple personalities.
(b) Was about to drop out of college.
(c) Was a model student.
(d) Had a bad reputation.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Carr, who called the police after Karen's death?

2. Alan Zenner explains to John that Karen had claimed she was pregnant and was scared about having an abortion, but he _________.

3. When Arthur Lee refuses Suzanne Blake's request, she says that she will do what?

4. As John stops to watch an open-heart surgical operation, he compares it to what?

5. As John talks with people who had known Karen, what name starts to pop up?

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