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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the cause of death for Robert, the Sutton Place Banker found tied to a bed?
(a) Strangulation.
(b) Starvation.
(c) Gunshot wound.
(d) Heroin overdose.

2. What were resurrectionists during the time of the French Revolution?
(a) Medical students.
(b) Medical examiners.
(c) Grave robbers.
(d) Morticians.

3. Claus von Bulow was originally found guilty of what?
(a) Two counts of attempted murder.
(b) One count of attempted murder.
(c) Two counts of murder.
(d) One count of murder.

4. What method does Baden use to determine time of death for John Belushi?
(a) Livor mortis.
(b) Rigor mortis, livor mortis, and algor mortis.
(c) Algor mortis.
(d) Rigor mortis.

5. What do some list as a reason to believe Marilyn Monroe was murdered?
(a) She didn't leave a note.
(b) There was blood at the scene.
(c) There were no barbiturates in her stomach.
(d) She told someone she was being followed.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How often could autopsies be performed in Massachusetts?

3. What did the Buffalo Killer do to the taxi drivers in Buffalo?

4. What does the author note about the competency of natural death autopsies?

5. Why are many exotic poisons difficult to detect during autopsy?

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