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