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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. Why are animals used exclusively?
(a) Because the studies are so disfiguring.
(b) Because the studies would be sacrilegious with human cadavers.
(c) Because children are not donated to science.
(d) Because the studies are so invasive.

2. What does the surgeon use to open H's chest?
(a) A saw.
(b) A knife.
(c) A cauterizing wand.
(d) A laser.

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

4. What is a mellified man used for?
(a) Gastric disorders.
(b) Spiritual uses.
(c) Topical application for wounded limbs.
(d) Acne.

5. What did Frederick Zugibe say about Dr. Pierre Barbet's work?
(a) That tests in which live people are strapped to crosses are ineffective.
(b) That he had used the wrong chemicals in his analysis.
(c) That he had incorrectly located Destot's place.
(d) That he had been unethical in his use of cadavers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was it hard for Shanahan to investigate the crash of TWA Flight 800?

2. Which organs were NOT being harvested from H?

3. How were surgeons promoted before the 1800s?

4. For how long after death can internal organs be identified?

5. What kind of mummies were sold in 18th century Alexandria?

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