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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baden find when he examines the body of Gail Morris?
(a) There are stab wounds.
(b) There are no signs of murder.
(c) There are wounds consistent with being hit in the head.
(d) There are gunshot wounds in the back.

2. What was the original cause of death listed on Daphne Mellon's death certificate?
(a) Blunt force trauma.
(b) Gunshot wound.
(c) Strangulation.
(d) Drug overdose.

3. Why did Nigerians misdiagnose the reddish color of the brain in the body of Whitney Young, as a brain hemorrhage?
(a) There was blood loss in the brain.
(b) There was evidence he was struck on the head.
(c) There was evidence he had a bacterial disease.
(d) The body was head down for several hours.

4. What happened to Sunny von Bulow the third time she was hospitalized?
(a) She went into a coma.
(b) She died.
(c) She was saved, and went home.
(d) She was diagnosed with cancer.

5. What is the proof of cyanide poisoning Baden finds in the bodies that is crucial to the case?
(a) Baden didn't find proof of cyanide poisoning.
(b) There is lividity in the bodies.
(c) The smell of bitter almonds is present.
(d) Cyanide is found in the tissue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the abuser in the relationship between Catherine and Paul?

2. What happened to the prisoners who told reporters they disagreed with the riot?

3. Who watched the autopsy of Jaroslawicz?

4. How did Baden determine true time of death?

5. What did Travis and Peters do to cover up the crime?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain why the DA dropped the three additional murder charges against Kuklinski.

2. Explain how Carl Cappolino killed William E. Farber.

3. Describe the symptoms of a heroin overdose, and how it kills.

4. Explain the circumstances surrounding the finding of Daphne Mellon's vehicle, personal items, and body, and why those findings led to questions.

5. Explain why the prisoners at Attica were rioting, including those things mentioned that were problems for the corrections board.

6. Explain Ondine's syndrome.

7. How did Baden know the killer in the Buffalo slayings was trained, either as a hunter or medically?

8. Describe the circumstances in the case of the S&M nurse and doctor in Chapter Ten that led to the case being taken to a grand jury to process the nurse for homicide.

9. Explain the situation that causes some teenagers and adults to accidentally commit suicide by hanging during sexual experimentation.

10. Describe how Barry Schwartz and Kenneth Hess were killed by the other inmates.

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