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

2. How long until a mellified man can be put to use?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 100 years.

3. What is Roach's preliminary conclusion about using cadavers for training?
(a) The skills have to be taught somehow.
(b) It's better than surgeons making mistakes on live patients.
(c) If the people gave permission, this must be one of the possibilities.
(d) It isn't the strangest thing cadavers can be used for.

4. What does the size of a temporary stretch cavity correlate to?
(a) The bigger the cavity, the deadlier the bullet.
(b) The bigger the cavity, the greater the stopping power.
(c) The smaller the cavity, the greater the psychological impact of the shot.
(d) The smaller the cavity, the deeper the wound.

5. What does Mike Walsh say he typically tells families?
(a) All the details of the study including long-term follow-up.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Just the minimum facts.
(d) More than they need to know about their loved one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What evidence does Shanahan use to come to this conclusion?

2. What was conspicuously absent from the event Mary Roach attended at UCSF?

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

4. What do researchers monitor at the University of Tennessee?

5. What is a mellified man used for?

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