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