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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are the majority of bodies identified?
(a) By ID tags.
(b) By family.
(c) By dental records.
(d) By bone scans.

2. What is algor mortis?
(a) A method to determine time of death that uses body color.
(b) A method to determine time of death that uses body decomposition.
(c) A method to determine time of death that uses body stiffness.
(d) A method to determine time of death that uses body temperature.

3. Who was the first victim on which autopsy was performed in a murder investigation?
(a) Janet Robinson.
(b) Francis Carpenter.
(c) Samuell Yeoungman.
(d) George Harlington.

4. What was the outside ME's issued cause of death in the Stewart case?
(a) Death by choke hold.
(b) Death by alcohol overdose.
(c) Death by drug overdose.
(d) Death by injury to the spine.

5. Why was Baden called in to investigate at Attica?
(a) The original ME claimed the hostages died from being stabbed by guards.
(b) The original ME claimed the hostages died from being poisoned by other prisoners.
(c) The original ME claimed the hostages died from being shot by guards.
(d) The original ME claimed the prisoners died from being shot by other prisoners.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Dr. Worthington was willing to testify to what?

3. What are symptoms of ricin poisoning?

4. How long did it take Baden's wrongful dismissal suit to go to trial?

5. What punishment did Carl Coppolino receive for the murder of his wife?

(see the answer key)

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