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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease does Humes purposefully leave out of the notes of the autopsy?
(a) Leukemia.
(b) Addison's disease.
(c) Polio.
(d) Prostate cancer.

2. What does Baden prove is the material around Dr. Martin Luther King's wound?
(a) Soot.
(b) Powder grains.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Lead.

3. Why does Baden finally choose to follow forensic medicine?
(a) He believes the field helps the masses.
(b) He believes the field helps individuals.
(c) He enjoys being out of the limelight.
(d) He enjoys the money.

4. What are symptoms of ricin poisoning?
(a) Sweating, sore joints, and headache.
(b) Sore throat, cough, and sneezing.
(c) Heart palpitations, weakness, and numbing.
(d) Abdominal pain, cramps, and dehydration.

5. During Chapter Two, what do the doctors at the table of the woman who died believe was her cause of deathf?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) Drug abuse.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Choking.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Baden moonlight during his residency?

2. Which autopsies are done incompetently much of the time?

3. Why does Baden challenge the autopsy finding of the Lindberg baby?

4. What are signs of strangulation?

5. What causes the skin and blood of a victim to turn cherry-pink?

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