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Stiff by Mary Roach
  • 1. What is the primary subject of 'Stiff'?
A) Space exploration
B) Animal behavior
C) Human cadavers
D) Ancient history
  • 2. Which of the following is a chapter title in 'Stiff'?
A) Living with Death
B) The Art of Dying
C) How to Know if You're Dead
D) Grave Matters
  • 3. According to Roach, what do cadavers often teach us?
A) The history of medicine
B) How to mourn
C) About the human body
D) Secrets of the afterlife
  • 4. What type of donation is prominently discussed in 'Stiff'?
A) Blood donation
B) Tissue donation
C) Organ donation
D) Body donation for research
  • 5. In which field does Mary Roach discuss cadavers' contributions?
A) Forensic science
B) Astrophysics
C) Psychiatry
D) Sociology
  • 6. Which of the following best describes Roach's writing style in 'Stiff'?
A) Dense and academic
B) Abstract and poetic
C) Engaging and accessible
D) Dry and technical
  • 7. What did Roach discover about cadavers in relation to teaching anatomy?
A) They offer invaluable hands-on experience.
B) They have no relevance.
C) They are messy and unhelpful.
D) They can be replaced by models.
  • 8. What does Roach learn from speaking to medical professionals?
A) Their insights on using cadavers
B) Their fears regarding death
C) Their personal beliefs about the afterlife
D) Their favorite patient stories
  • 9. What ethical considerations are discussed in 'Stiff'?
A) Funeral costs
B) Euthanasia laws
C) Death penalty debates
D) Consent for body donation
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