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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wednesday, Chapters 1 through 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whenever John mentions Karen, Sam Archer says that she was __________.
(a) Terrible.
(b) Angelic.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Evil.

2. What type of work does Dr. John Berry typically perform in the pathology lab?
(a) He analyzes tissue samples.
(b) He analyzes X-rays.
(c) He gives second opinions.
(d) He isolates viruses.

3. After Mrs. McPherson dies during heart surgery, how long does the surgeon spend trying to revive her?
(a) Six hours.
(b) Seventy-two minutes.
(c) Thirty-five minutes.
(d) Three hours.

4. When John goes looking for Karen's chart, he learns that it is in the possession of whom?
(a) Her stepmother.
(b) The private investigator.
(c) The police.
(d) Her father.

5. What example does John give of a disease that is often seen at Boston City Hospital but is practically nonexistent elsewhere?
(a) Tetanus.
(b) Measles.
(c) Scurvy.
(d) Polio.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does John Berry react to Roger Whiting's self-pity?

2. As John watches the autopsy conducted on Karen Randall, he discovers that her cause of death was systemic anaphylaxis, which is what?

3. When John defends Peter Randall, Dr. Sanderson believes that perhaps John is what?

4. Why does John want to talk with Alan Zenner?

5. John offers several scenarios under which an autopsy would be performed. Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons he presents?

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