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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Holy Cadaver.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do resident surgeons treat cadavers, in Mary Roach's account?
(a) Contemptuously.
(b) Irreverently.
(c) With morbid humor.
(d) Respectfully.

2. What do researchers measure by creating typical scenarios?
(a) Age of the deceased.
(b) Time of death.
(c) The deceased's health at death.
(d) Cause of death.

3. What did the army hope for the 30-caliber rifle?
(a) That it would be deadlier than the 45-caliber.
(b) That it would have the same stopping power as the 45-caliber.
(c) That with new bullets, it would be more destructive than the 45-caliber.
(d) That it would kill from a greater distance than the 45-caliber.

4. The University of Tennessee Medical Center is the home to the only facility that does what?
(a) Trade in cadaver tissues.
(b) Cadaver reanimation.
(c) Field research on human body decay.
(d) Return stolen cadavers to their graves.

5. What was UM006 hit with?
(a) A pipe.
(b) A pile of bricks.
(c) A car.
(d) A linear impactor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has resulted from car safety studies with cadavers, according to Mary Roach?

2. What was Frederick Zugibe's conclusion?

3. How do researchers in Britain bypass familial consent?

4. What does UM006 wear for the study?

5. Who do researchers help with their work at the University of Tennessee?

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