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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. Tim assessed in Part II: Chapter 48 that Charles Cullen had been killing patients for how many years?
2. On what date did the hospital Charlie had applied for in Part II: Chapter 56 pencil him onto the training schedule for that Thursday’s night shift?
3. How far along in her pregnancy did Tim Braun say Charlie’s girlfriend was in Part II: Chapter 56?
4. According to the author in Part II: Chapter 34, Somerset Medical Center’s internal investigation was being handled by whom?
5. What was the school play that Amy was directing at her daughter’s school in Part II: Chapter 47?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where had Charles Cullen been hired in Part II: Chapter 56? How was this revealed to the detectives?
2. How does the author describe Amy Loughren’s reaction upon studying Charles Cullen’s Pyxis reports in Part II: Chapter 45?
3. How does the author describe Tim Braun’s career history in Part II: Chapter 29?
4. What had Tim Braun and Danny Bowers discovered about Charles Cullen’s work history in Part II: Chapter 33?
5. Who conducted and observed the autopsy of McKinley Crews in Part II: Chapter 30? What was concluded?
6. Who called Amy Loughren during her meeting with Danny and Tim in Part II: Chapter 46? Why?
7. How does the author describe Charles Cullen’s confession in Part II: Chapter 62?
8. Where did Danny Bowers go to obtain more information for the investigation in Part II: Chapter 35?
9. What did the paperwork consist of that was sent by Somerset Medical to Tim Braun and Danny Bowers in Part II: Chapter 31?
10. Who had gone to the authorities regarding the incidents at Saint Luke’s? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and discuss Charles Cullen’s relationship with Catherine Westerer. When and where did Charles meet Catherine? What drew her to him? Did Catherine observe the same questionable behaviors in Charles that his first wife had?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the decision of Warren Hospital to call Charles Cullen and ask him to return to work there. In what ways was this an ill-advised choice? What did Warren administrators know of Cullen’s arrest for stalking his coworker? Do you think that Warren Hospital is partly to blame for the actions of Charles Cullen in any way? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and discuss the narrative style of the book. Does Graeber relate the story from a first, second or third person point of view? What effects does this have on the reader? How would the book differ if it were related from a different narrative perspective?
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