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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author notes in Part I: Chapter 21 that “Overdose by vecuronium bromide would be much like” what?
(a) “Being stabbed to death.”
(b) “Being bitten by a black widow.”
(c) “Drowning or slow suffocation.”
(d) “Being electrocuted.”

2. When does the author say John Dryden “built his Versailles-like mansion in Bernardsville” in Part I: Chapter 24?
(a) The 1880s.
(b) The 1920s.
(c) The 1790s.
(d) The 1940s.

3. The policeman that called Charlie after he broke into Michelle’s house was from what police district in Part I: Chapter 10?
(a) Raritan County Police.
(b) Palmer County Police.
(c) Livingston County Police.
(d) Somerset County Police.

4. When was Charlie Cullen born?
(a) December 6, 1977.
(b) December 11, 1967.
(c) May 6, 1958.
(d) February 22, 1960.

5. How old is Kim Wolfe said to be in Part I: Chapter 21?
(a) 25.
(b) 36.
(c) 42.
(d) 31.

6. Mrs. Helen Dean was about to leave the hospital after surgery for what condition in Part I: Chapter 13?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Breast cancer.
(c) Lung cancer.
(d) Stroke.

7. What does the author refer to in Part I: Chapter 26 as “any event in which patient safety is threatened”?
(a) A coronary event.
(b) A code blue event.
(c) A sentinel event.
(d) A red tape event.

8. On what date does Part I: Chapter 26 open?
(a) August 15, 2002.
(b) October 3, 2003.
(c) July 8, 2003.
(d) December 6, 1977.

9. Who was Mrs. Jin Kyung Han’s cardiologist at Somerset?
(a) Dr. John Banas.
(b) Dr. Zarar Shaleen.
(c) Dr. Don Jones.
(d) Dr. Ellen Amedeo.

10. The author describes Somerset County, New Jersey as being how long of a drive from the house that Charles Cullen grew up in?
(a) A thirty-minute drive.
(b) A ten-minute drive.
(c) An hour’s drive.
(d) A fifty-minute drive.

11. What freeway is described in Part I: Chapter 1 as “the aortal artery pumping thousands of workers to shifts across the Garden State”?
(a) Route 66.
(b) Route 18.
(c) I-78 East.
(d) Route 22.

12. Who was the chief of the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Morristown Memorial Hospital when Charlie Cullen worked there?
(a) Dr. James Swanson.
(b) Dr. Thomas Arnold.
(c) Dr. John Banas.
(d) Dr. Peter Smith.

13. In discussing Adrianne’s doubts about Charlie’s behavior, the author says in Part I: Chapter 7, “It was inconceivable that at an institution entrusted with human lives, the staff weren’t at least as carefully regulated as the stocks of” what?
(a) “Vecuronium bromide.”
(b) “Atavan.”
(c) “Pronestyl.”
(d) “Morphine.”

14. Part I: Chapter 8 opens with a description of what time period?
(a) January, 1993.
(b) June, 1987.
(c) October, 1996.
(d) September, 2002.

15. The author describes Charlie’s commute in Part I: Chapter 20, saying, “The drive to Saint Luke’s was a straight shot west on and off” what highway?
(a) Route 18.
(b) Route 66.
(c) Route 22.
(d) I-78 East.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Charlie Cullen when his father died?

2. What was the name of Mrs. Helen Dean’s son?

3. Where in the basement did Charlie Cullen keep a hidden stash of liquor when he was married?

4. Who returned Nancy Doherty’s call from the New Jersey Poison Control Center in Part I: Chapter 25?

5. Where was Charlie Cullen born?

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