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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 did Furue claim he matched the bones to the missing person list?
(a) By examining the bones to determine ethnicity.
(b) By examining the bones to determine height, weight, and age.
(c) By locating implants.
(d) By finding scarring to match old Xrays.

2. What did medical examiners have to decide between as a cause of death for Elvis?
(a) Cancer or drugs.
(b) Drugs or gonorrhea.
(c) Heart disease or drugs.
(d) Cancer or heart disease,

3. What were the complaints against Baden as ME by Morgenthau and Ferrer?
(a) He has bad judgment, is uncooperative, and lies to protect himself.
(b) He is uncooperative, and improper with other staff members.
(c) He is a sloppy administrator, has bad judgment, and an uncooperative attitude.
(d) He lies on the stand to protect the DA.

4. What happened to the status of a coroner over time?
(a) The status increased.
(b) There was no status.
(c) The status stayed the same.
(d) The status was lost.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Baden claim happens at the site of an accident?

3. Who created Four Stages of Cruelty?

4. Why does Baden finally choose to follow forensic medicine?

5. Why is exhumation done early in the morning?

(see the answer key)

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