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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the person conducting Karen's autopsy examines her lungs, what becomes evident?
(a) She had been a heavy smoker.
(b) Her body had reacted to something.
(c) An undetected tumor had been growing.
(d) She had had a bout with pneumonia.

2. Who calls Dr. John Berry during his busiest time in the pathology lab?
(a) His son.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His father.
(d) His wife.

3. When John calls Lewis Carr after meeting with the medical intern, what is Lewis' demeanor?
(a) Guarded and reserved.
(b) Frightened and apologetic.
(c) Angry and belligerent.
(d) Giddy and bouyant.

4. What does the person conducting the autopsy on Karen notice about her uterus?
(a) It is not as large as it should be if she had been pregnant.
(b) It shows signs of multiple pregnancies.
(c) It has an unusual shape.
(d) Part of it has been removed.

5. As John talks with people who had known Karen, what name starts to pop up?
(a) Angela.
(b) Justine.
(c) Genevieve.
(d) Alana.

6. As John stops to watch an open-heart surgical operation, he compares it to what?
(a) A well-rehearsed Broadway play.
(b) A surrealistic ballet.
(c) A scene from an old B movie.
(d) A baseball game where the points matter.

7. 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 isolates viruses.
(d) He gives second opinions.

8. When John Berry encounters J.D. Randall after meeting with William Randall, how does J.D. greet him?
(a) Indifferently.
(b) In a threatening manner.
(c) Very coldly.
(d) In a friendly manner.

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

10. When was the last time William Randall had seen Karen alive?
(a) The previous Saturday.
(b) A year ago.
(c) The previous Wednesday.
(d) A month ago.

11. The person conducting Karen's autopsy determines that the source of her bleeding was what?
(a) A head wound sustained in a fall.
(b) A hole in her stomach.
(c) A hole in her uterus.
(d) An abdominal stab wound.

12. After meeting with Art in jail, John calls his wife, Judith, and asks her to do what?
(a) Meet with Betty to get some answers.
(b) Set up a meeting with Karen's mother.
(c) Check on Betty and keep her calm.
(d) Start an investigation into Karen's death.

13. When Frank Conway enters the pathology lab and encounters John Berry, he throws a tantrum over what?
(a) Treating the wrong patient.
(b) Being insulted by another doctor.
(c) Having his methods questioned.
(d) Losing a patient on the operating table.

14. When John meets with Lewis Carr and talks to him in person, he learns that after being taken to the emergency by her mother, Karen had been given what?
(a) Penicillin.
(b) Antihistamines.
(c) Beta blockers.
(d) Coumadin.

15. The police sergeant allows John Berry in to see Dr. Lee after he mistakenly thinks what?
(a) Berry is Lee's supervisor.
(b) Berry is a private investigator.
(c) Berry is Lee's attorney.
(d) Berry wants Lee imprisoned.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John goes to the Randall's house after talking with the radiologist and checking with the pharmacy, whom does he see?

2. In talking to Karen's roommate, John learns that Karen had claimed what?

3. When does Dr. Conway always conduct his autopsies?

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

5. Why is John surprised when he learns that J.D. Randall is in the operating room performing open-heart surgery?

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