Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (2003)
  • 1. Who is the author of the book 'Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers'?
A) Jane Austen
B) Mary Roach
C) Stephen King
D) J.K. Rowling
  • 2. In what year was 'Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers' published?
A) 1987
B) 1995
C) 2003
D) 2010
  • 3. What is the subtitle of the book 'Stiff'?
A) Love and Betrayal
B) A Murder Mystery
C) The Secrets of the Universe
D) The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
  • 4. What is the author's approach to the subject matter in 'Stiff'?
A) Humorous and engaging
B) Sad and gloomy
C) Serious and intimidating
D) Mysterious and cryptic
  • 5. What is the name of the facility where human bodies are left to decompose for research purposes?
A) Body Warehouse
B) Body Sanctuary
C) Body Retreat
D) Body Farm
  • 6. Which famous artist used human cadavers in his anatomical drawings and studies?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Pablo Picasso
C) Vincent van Gogh
D) Claude Monet
  • 7. What medical field focuses on the study of tissue samples and cells to diagnose diseases?
A) Physiology
B) Pharmacology
C) Psychology
D) Pathology
  • 8. What did the ancient Egyptians use to preserve bodies for the afterlife?
A) Plastination
B) Cryonics
C) Mummification
D) Incineration
  • 9. In what country did the practice of anatomy first begin in ancient times?
A) Greece
B) India
C) China
D) Egypt
  • 10. What is the term for the study of the structure of the human body?
A) Pathology
B) Histology
C) Physiology
D) Anatomy
  • 11. What is the term for the study of the causes, effects, and control of diseases in populations?
A) Immunology
B) Oncology
C) Epidemiology
D) Endocrinology
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