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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author note about the competency of natural death autopsies?
(a) They are always done competently.
(b) They are never done competently.
(c) They are usually done competently.
(d) They are always done incompetently.

2. What does Baden point out is a misconception about drugs and alcohol?
(a) It is the type of drug that kills.
(b) It is the combination that kills.
(c) It is the blending of drugs that kills.
(d) It is the amount that kills.

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

4. What happened in St. Louis in 1973 that hindered MIA investigations?
(a) There was a computer crash that lost military records.
(b) There was a fire that burned military records.
(c) There was a flood that damaged military records.
(d) There was a tornado that damaged military records.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Baden believe the group proved, beyond a doubt?

3. How does Baden discover time of death in the Hendricks case?

4. What did Humes originally claim had happened to the bullet that went into Kennedy's back?

5. How did Baden know Fried's death was not suicide by overdose?

(see the answer key)

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