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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 was the outside ME's issued cause of death in the Stewart case?
(a) Death by injury to the spine.
(b) Death by alcohol overdose.
(c) Death by drug overdose.
(d) Death by choke hold.

2. What are signs of strangulation?
(a) A fractured windpipe and hemorrhaging in the nose.
(b) A fractured windpipe and hemorrhaging in the eye.
(c) A fractured windpipe and hemorrhaging in the lungs.
(d) A fractured windpipe and hemorrhaging in the feet.

3. Why are many exotic poisons difficult to detect during autopsy?
(a) The poisons leave the body before autopsy.
(b) The tests are difficult to obtain.
(c) The tests are too expensive to run routinely.
(d) The poisons are small in dose.

4. What does Baden learn after noting $40 on the body of a dead man in an apartment?
(a) Often, things are stolen from dead bodies.
(b) Often, police overlook such things.
(c) Often, family reports stolen jewelry.
(d) Often, the victim has no valuables.

5. How long does the military keep medical records?
(a) Six months.
(b) One year.
(c) Six years.
(d) Indefinitely.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Baden moonlight during his residency?

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

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

4. What did medical examiners have to decide between as a cause of death for Elvis?

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

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