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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Eat Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does 'human wreckage' become useful to an investigation?
(a) When ships sink and human remains float.
(b) When an airplane's black box is not conclusive or missing.
(c) When investigators are trying to distinguish between structural failure and bombs in airplanes.
(d) When investigators are looking for evidence of explosives in buildings.

2. What evidence does Shanahan use to come to this conclusion?
(a) Burns.
(b) Fragmented bodies.
(c) Bodies without clothes.
(d) Torn aortas.

3. How does the army avoid telling families what they use cadavers for?
(a) Refuse to disclose anything.
(b) Deny any impropriety in advance.
(c) Describe the research in general terms.
(d) Prosecute anyone who discloses the nature of the research.

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

5. When did injury analysis begin?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1972.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did blood or body parts come from when they were sold for medicinal purposes?

2. Who did the 'father of anatomy' dissect?

3. How does Mary Roach describe the way the surgeons see the exercise of working on cadavers?

4. What kind of impact does UM006 suffer?

5. What kind of resistance did DeMaio meet over using cadavers, according to Mary Roach?

(see the answer key)

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