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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Dead Man Driving.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were people called who stole bodies to sell them to scientists?
(a) Body snatchers.
(b) Thieves.
(c) Resurrectionists.
(d) Hoodlums.

2. Laws prevented people from stealing what from graves?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Bodies.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Heirlooms.

3. Who is Hugh Patterson?
(a) A cadaver.
(b) A surgeon.
(c) The head of the willed body program of UCSF Medical School.
(d) A writer.

4. What was Mary Roach touched by at the event at UCSF?
(a) A cadaver's apparent patience.
(b) A cadaver's family's satisfaction.
(c) A demonstration on a cadaver.
(d) A tribute to a cadaver.

5. What do students at the San Francisco College of Mortuary Science stuff cadavers' eyes with?
(a) Stuffing.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Wool.
(d) Internal organs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does UM006 wear for the study?

2. Who permitted anatomists to cut open executed criminals, in Mary Roach's account?

3. What are researchers trying to determine by studying impacts?

4. How much access do most hospitals have to cadavers to work on?

5. Why is the British practice for avoiding consent impractical, according to Mary Roach?

(see the answer key)

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