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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the area code that Charlie Cullen recognized from Warren Hospital on his message note at the psychiatric hospital in Part I: Chapter 11?
(a) 552.
(b) 908.
(c) 646.
(d) 212.

2. Who was the New Jersey Poison Control director in 2003?
(a) Dr. Zarar Shaleen.
(b) Dr. John Banas.
(c) Dr. Bruce Ruck.
(d) Dr. Steven Marcus.

3. How much money did Charlie Cullen earn when he took at job at Morristown Memorial Hospital, according to the narrator in Part I: Chapter 15?
(a) $16.23/hr.
(b) $23.27/hr.
(c) $25.76/hr.
(d) $13.56/hr.

4. Mrs. Helen Dean was about to leave the hospital after surgery for what condition in Part I: Chapter 13?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Lung cancer.
(d) Breast cancer.

5. Who was the chief of the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Morristown Memorial Hospital when Charlie Cullen worked there?
(a) Dr. Peter Smith.
(b) Dr. James Swanson.
(c) Dr. Thomas Arnold.
(d) Dr. John Banas.

6. Where is Hunterdon Hospital located?
(a) Flemington, New Jersey.
(b) Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania.
(c) Allentown, Pennsylvania.
(d) Morristown, New Jersey.

7. What does the author refer to in Part I: Chapter 26 as “any event in which patient safety is threatened”?
(a) A coronary event.
(b) A code blue event.
(c) A red tape event.
(d) A sentinel event.

8. How many pills did Charlie Cullen take before he turned himself in at the police station in Part I: Chapter 10?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 60.
(d) 50.

9. Who was Charlie Cullen’s new nursing supervisor in Part I: Chapter 12?
(a) Mary Lund.
(b) Connie Trembler.
(c) Thomas Arnold.
(d) Adrianne Baum.

10. On what day did Charles Cullen being working at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania?
(a) September 1, 1993.
(b) May 6, 1998.
(c) October 3, 2003.
(d) June 8, 2002.

11. Who was the New Jersey epidemiologist and assistant commissioner of the Department of Health in 2003?
(a) Dr. John Banas.
(b) Eddy Bresnitz, MD.
(c) Dr. Zarar Shaleen.
(d) Dr. Steven Marcus.

12. Where was Charlie Cullen born?
(a) Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania.
(b) Allentown, Pennsylvania.
(c) Livingston, New Jersey.
(d) West Orange, New Jersey.

13. When did Charlie Cullen’s mother die?
(a) February 22, 1960.
(b) March 23, 1993.
(c) December 6, 1977.
(d) May 6, 1998.

14. The author describes Somerset County, New Jersey as being how long of a drive from the house that Charles Cullen grew up in?
(a) A thirty-minute drive.
(b) A ten-minute drive.
(c) An hour’s drive.
(d) A fifty-minute drive.

15. The author opens Part I: Chapter 1 with the statement, “Charlie considered himself” what?
(a) “Gifted.”
(b) “Lucky.”
(c) “Cursed.”
(d) “A killer.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the main drug that the Saint Luke’s nurses noticed was missing in Part I: Chapter 20?

2. In discussing Adrianne’s doubts about Charlie’s behavior, the author says in Part I: Chapter 7, “It was inconceivable that at an institution entrusted with human lives, the staff weren’t at least as carefully regulated as the stocks of” what?

3. The Catholic Church celebrates the feast of Saint Barnabas on what day?

4. What was the name of the manor that Brooke Astor (nee Kuser) lived at in Somerset County, New Jersey?

5. The policeman that called Charlie after he broke into Michelle’s house was from what police district in Part I: Chapter 10?

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