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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which cemetery did Jack and Hazel go to on their dig?
(a) New Town Cemetery.
(b) The cemetery behind Saint Dwynwen's church.
(c) Greyfriar's Kirkyard.
(d) Old Town Cemetery.

2. Why was a woman looking for Jack in Chapter 25?
(a) She wanted to offer him a job at Almont House.
(b) Because she was in a lot of pain.
(c) She had a message for him from Hazel.
(d) She wanted to give him info about a recently buried body.

3. Why did Jack not want to dig for another body in Chapter 21?
(a) He was afraid of getting Roman fever.
(b) He had enough money.
(c) Because resurrection men were disappearing, specifically his friend Munro.
(d) He hurt himself and couldn't dig anymore.

4. Who was the English physician that Hazel knew who hypothesized about milkmaids' immunity to smallpox?
(a) Marie Curie.
(b) Frederick Andrewes.
(c) Richard Bright.
(d) Edward Jenner.

5. Why did Hazel pay Jack extra for the object he brought her at home?
(a) As a gift.
(b) Because the body was so fresh.
(c) As a tip.
(d) As payment in advance for the next body.

6. What was the Wortflower-root tea good for, according to Jack's mother?
(a) A sore throat.
(b) Bringing fever down.
(c) Stomach aches.
(d) Keeping a person strong.

7. When Hazel walked into the surgical theater what did she notice the doctor was wearing that looked like goggles?
(a) A circular magnifying glass.
(b) Gloves.
(c) A stethoscope.
(d) Heavy boots.

8. When Hazel saw someone disturbing on her way to take her exam, where was that person headed?
(a) To the university.
(b) To Hawthornden.
(c) To door of the Anatomists' Society building.
(d) To the almshouse hospital.

9. What did the constable say after hearing Munro's story?
(a) He wondered if they should check the hospital to see if anyone else had a similar story.
(b) That something suspicious was going on.
(c) That Munro got drunk, had nightmare, and woke up without an arm.
(d) That he'd like to tell the other detectives about Munro's story.

10. Who was Munro with when he got caught at Greyfriars graveyard?
(a) He was with Davey.
(b) He was with Milstone.
(c) He was with Calais.
(d) He was alone.

11. What was the name of the first Roman fever patient that came to Hawthornden?
(a) Ryan Dooley.
(b) Robert Bortlock.
(c) William Borgilt.
(d) Jeffrey Dorchester.

12. In Chapter 34, why did Beecham want the person in the wheelchair, in particular?
(a) This boy had spat at Dr. Beecham.
(b) This boy was a resurrection man that had cheated Dr. Beecham.
(c) This boy's eyes were mahogany colored.
(d) This boy was a known liar.

13. When Did Jack and Hazel agree to meet up to go on a dig?
(a) Early in the morning.
(b) After dinner.
(c) Just after sunset.
(d) At midnight.

14. Who named Betelgeuse the horse?
(a) Hazel's brother George.
(b) Percy.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Lady Sinnett.

15. What did Jack's mother do with Wortflower?
(a) Made a bouquet of the flowers to sell.
(b) Boiled the leaves and ate them.
(c) Made a powder out of it to put on wounds.
(d) Made tea with it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jack take a woman after she came to see him in Chapter 25?

2. What did Hazel notice once Jack shone the light on the dead man's body in their second dig?

3. What is the purpose of a physician according the 17th edition of A Treatise on Anatomy?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 21, why did Jack apologize to Hazel?

5. What missing boy came to Hawthornden at the end of Chapter 27?

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