Unnatural Death: Confessions of a Medical Examiner Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Michael Baden
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Unnatural Death: Confessions of a Medical Examiner Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Michael Baden
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are characteristics of an alcoholic's liver?
(a) It is yellow with a fatty consistency.
(b) It is much smaller than normal.
(c) It is white with red spots.
(d) It looks like a thick calf's liver.

2. Why do the fallopian tubes of prostitutes show scarring during autopsy?
(a) They have had many children.
(b) They have had too many sexual partners.
(c) They have often been raped.
(d) They have repeated bouts of gonorrhea.

3. What did Humes originally claim had happened to the bullet that went into Kennedy's back?
(a) It exited through the arm.
(b) It fell back out the entrance wound.
(c) It was lodged in the body.
(d) It exited through the stomach.

4. What does Baden note about the FBI photographer at the scene of the autopsy?
(a) He was overqualified.
(b) He did not have clearance.
(c) His camera was insufficient for the job.
(d) He had never done autopsy photos.

5. What did medical examiners have to decide between as a cause of death for Elvis?
(a) Cancer or heart disease,
(b) Cancer or drugs.
(c) Heart disease or drugs.
(d) Drugs or gonorrhea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Humes place the gunshot wound to the head erroneously?

2. How do the police catch Thomas Trantino?

3. What does Baden point out is a misconception about drugs and alcohol?

4. What does the author note about the competency of natural death autopsies?

5. In Chapter Two, what actually caused the death of the man being autopsied in fear of small pox?

(see the answer key)

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