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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the names of the State Troopers that Danny Baldwin spoke with at the Pennsylvania State Police barracks in Part II: Chapter 35?

2. Who wrote the memo that Somerset Medical sent to Danny Baldwin and Tim Braun in Part II: Chapter 31?

3. At what time did Prosecutor Forrest insist that Tim and Danny end the first interrogation with Charles Cullen after he’d been officially arrested for murder in Part II: Chapter 61?

4. Who was the outside pathologist hired by the DA in Pennsylvania to review the charts for the investigation on Charles Cullen, according to the author in Part II: Chapter 35?

5. Who does the author say had ordered Tim Braun not to speak with the FBI regarding Charlie Cullen’s case in Part II: Chapter 56?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Tim Braun learn when he called the Pyxis manufacturer in Part II: Chapter 43?

2. What did the lab results from Reverend Gall’s autopsy reveal? How was his cause of death relisted?

3. What had Tim Braun and Danny Bowers discovered about Charles Cullen’s work history in Part II: Chapter 33?

4. Who had gone to the authorities regarding the incidents at Saint Luke’s? Why?

5. Whom did Tim Braun call once he discovered the news of Charles Cullen’s new employment in Part II: Chapter 57? Why?

6. Why did Tim Braun tell his detectives to question the nurses at Somerset Medical about Amy Loughren?

7. What discovery did Amy Loughren make at Somerset Medical that led her to grasp how Charles Cullen was able to obtain medications in Part II: Chapter 51?

8. How does the author describe Tim Braun’s career history in Part II: Chapter 29?

9. Where did Danny Bowers go to obtain more information for the investigation in Part II: Chapter 35?

10. Where was Amy going to meet Charles Cullen while she was wearing a microphone in Part II: Chapter 58?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the suicide attempts of Charles Cullen. How old was Cullen when he first attempted suicide? Did Cullen’s suicide gestures indicate that he was truly attempting to kill himself or did they suggest he was reaching out for help? Why would that make a difference in assessing Cullen’s psychology?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Adrianne Cullen’s impressions, fears, and conflicts with her husband. When did Charles Cullen first seem to “change” from the man that Adrianne had married? How did the poisoning of the neighbor’s dog lead to suspicion from Adrianne? What ultimately drove Adrianne’s decision to leave her husband?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Charles Cullen’s dismissal from Saint Barnabas and his hire at Warren Hospital. Why do you think it was easy for Cullen to attain employment? Why did the HR department not discover the information about the investigation into Cullen’s activities at Saint Barnabas? How do you think these errors could be remedied to prevent hospitals from hiring an individual with shady performance practices?

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