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