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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 piece of evidence was crucial to the case in 1910?
(a) The scar on the torso.
(b) The scar on the scalp.
(c) The scar on the pelvis.
(d) The scar on the arm.

2. Why did Baden not do an autopsy on Nelson Rockefeller?
(a) He didn't want to report a suicide.
(b) He didn't want to get involved.
(c) He didn't want to cause controversy.
(d) He was given a death certificate by his own physician.

3. What did Humes do with his original notes from the autopsy?
(a) He lost them.
(b) He published them.
(c) He burned them.
(d) He edited them.

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

5. What event forced Scotland Yard to begin examining the role of the coroner?
(a) The Black Death.
(b) The failure to find Jack the Ripper.
(c) The Plague.
(d) The rise of murders.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Two, what actually caused the death of the man being autopsied in fear of small pox?

2. Where did Humes place the gunshot wound to the head erroneously?

3. What happens to Baden's patient following his release from the hospital at the end of Chapter Two?

4. What does Baden learn after noting $40 on the body of a dead man in an apartment?

5. Why did Ann Hart sue the government?

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