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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baden note his profession was believed to be?
(a) A dumping ground for those who couldn't finish medical school.
(b) A dumping ground for incompetents.
(c) A place for the elite in the field of medicine.
(d) A place for only the most intelligent.

2. What do some list as a reason to believe Marilyn Monroe was murdered?
(a) She told someone she was being followed.
(b) There was blood at the scene.
(c) There were no barbiturates in her stomach.
(d) She didn't leave a note.

3. What case does Baden believe was a triumph for forensic medicine in 1910?
(a) The William Hogarth case.
(b) The Jack the Ripper case.
(c) The Triffin murder case.
(d) The Crippen murder case.

4. What trait does Baden note forensic pathologists have to have?
(a) They have to be emotional.
(b) They have to be comfortable in the limelight.
(c) They have to prefer academic medicine.
(d) They have to hate publicity.

5. In what year is the office of the Coroner first described?
(a) 1587.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1194.
(d) 1768.

Short Answer Questions

1. The baby Baden is called to investigate immediately following the death of the lady at the benefit died from what?

2. What did Dan Reidy ask Wilbur Howard to do before he died?

3. What was the end result of Baden's case?

4. What did Sir Percival Pott link with scrotum cancer, as a result of his work in autopsy?

5. What does Baden prove is the material around Dr. Martin Luther King's wound?

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