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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Baden discover time of death in the Hendricks case?
(a) Through undigested stomach contents.
(b) Rigor mortis.
(c) Algor mortis.
(d) Potassium eye fluid test.

2. What pattern does Baden find in the .22 caliber killer, the New York Slasher, and the Buffalo Slasher?
(a) The killer used the same weapon.
(b) The killer is distant.
(c) The killer is weak.
(d) The killer is extremely brazen.

3. What is unique about killer Joseph Christopher?
(a) He is a white man killing black women.
(b) He is black, killing blacks.
(c) He is a transvestite killing gays.
(d) He does not fit a serial killer image.

4. What does Baden theorize actually introduced meningitis into Jennifer?
(a) An attempted abortion.
(b) A coat hanger as Tinning tried to hasten birth.
(c) A rape.
(d) A drug needle as Tinning shot it into her stomach.

5. What is Baden's criticism against the doctors who saw Tinning's nine dead children?
(a) That they didn't want to suspect murder.
(b) That they could have saved the children.
(c) That they were inefficient.
(d) That they didn't show enough sympathy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the fallopian tubes of prostitutes show scarring during autopsy?

2. What does Baden realize about Humes and Finck, the men who performed the original autopsy?

3. How are the majority of bodies identified?

4. What does Baden note about the symmetry of the human body?

5. Which organ is particularly important for detecting poison?

(see the answer key)

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