Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Quiz

Mary Roach
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Stiff.

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Quiz

Mary Roach
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Stiff.

Take our free Stiff quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What almost prevented cremation from getting off the ground? (from Chapter 11, Out of the Fire, into the Compost Bin)

2.

What was the measure of death before brain death was understood? (from Chapter 8, How to Know if You're Dead)

3.

What phenomenon gave many false cures legitimacy? (from Chapter 10, Eat Me)

4.

Who ended the belief in severed head consciousness? (from Chapter 9, Just a Head)

5.

Why did La Garde have difficulty stopping the Moro tribesmen in battle, in Mary Roach's account? (from Chapter 6, The Cadaver Who Joined the Army)

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