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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Carr, who called the police after Karen's death?
(a) Her doctor.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her stepmother.

2. When John goes to Smith College to investigate more about Karen, he speaks with Karen's roommate. What is her name?
(a) Jeanine.
(b) Ginnie.
(c) Alana.
(d) Angela.

3. When John meets with Lewis Carr and talks to him in person, he learns that after being taken to the emergency by her mother, Karen had been given what?
(a) Penicillin.
(b) Antihistamines.
(c) Coumadin.
(d) Beta blockers.

4. During Karen Randall's autopsy, the stretchmarks noted on her body indicate what?
(a) Unusual skin type.
(b) Recent weight gain.
(c) Unusual growth spurt.
(d) Recent pregnancy.

5. After coming to the conclusion that Art Lee uses discernment and compassion in deciding whether or not to perform an abortion, John Berry begins doing what?
(a) Avoiding Lee's supervisor.
(b) Sleeping better at night.
(c) Covering up lab evidence.
(d) Referring patients to Lee.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After Mrs. McPherson dies during heart surgery, her surgeon says he does not know what?

3. When John meets with Dr. Peter Randall in his lab, what does he learn?

4. When John contacts the pharmacy to learn more about Karen's prescription, he learns that she was taking what?

5. The last time that William Randall saw Karen, she had talked Uncle Peter into doing what?

Short Essay Questions

1. When John goes to the radiology department at Memorial Hospital, what does the radiologist tell him?

2. Summarize John Berry's phone conversation with Dr. Sanderson, head of the pathology labs, following his unfruitful meeting with Art Lee's attorney.

3. Summarize the encounter between John Berry and Roger Whiting, the medical intern who had given Karen penicillin without first checking for allergies.

4. Why has George Bradford declined to take Art Lee's case?

5. Why does Roger Whiting come up with "miscarriage" as a diagnosis for Karen's condition?

6. Describe the connection between Suzanne Blake and Art Lee.

7. How does J.D. Randall deflect pointed questions John Berry asks of him during their first conversation?

8. During the first conversation between J.D. Randall and John Berry, what does the reader learn about Randall's attitude towards Art Lee?

9. What are some of the major findings made during Karen Randall's autopsy?

10. What key details does John learn about Karen from her roommate Ginnie?

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