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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 UM006 wear for the study?
(a) A helmet.
(b) A loincloth.
(c) A sensor suit.
(d) A hood.

2. What did Mary Roach attend at UCSF?
(a) Training for people who talk with patients about giving their bodies to science.
(b) A face-lift refresher.
(c) Anatomy training.
(d) A memorial service for unnamed cadavers.

3. Who did Robert Knox buy corpses from?
(a) Churches.
(b) Cemeteries.
(c) Murderers.
(d) Teaching hospitals.

4. What do students at the San Francisco College of Mortuary Science stuff cadavers' eyes with?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Internal organs.
(c) Wool.
(d) Stuffing.

5. What do students at the San Francisco College of Mortuary Science do to cadavers' mouths?
(a) Stuff them with cotton.
(b) Stuff them with wool.
(c) Glue them shut.
(d) Suture them shut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Lowden threatened with if he fired upon cadaver legs?

2. When does 'human wreckage' become useful to an investigation?

3. What difficulty occurs when patients insist on experienced doctors?

4. What did Thomas Holmes perfect?

5. Who would Sir Astley Cooper have dug up?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mary Roach say cadavers were treated in early dissections?

2. What does Rick Lowden study?

3. When did injury analysis begin?

4. Why does Dennis Tobin say people fall down when shot?

5. How does Mary Roach describe making cadavers bearable?

6. Why is Shanahan confident about air travel in spite of his work?

7. What is the first experience of cadavers that Mary Roach describes?

8. What test was Captain Louis Le Garde ordered to perform in 1893?

9. What is the advantage of practicing surgery on a cadaver?

10. When did dissections of cadavers begin?

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