Which information would best be included in the "Figuring it Out - 357 Years Later" section?

Possible sources of salmonella poisoning

According to the article, Lincoln's fatal wound -

Would not have been fatal today

Which statement BEST summarizes the paragraph below?

A letter proved Hirschmann's theory - eating bad pork.

The doctors in this article would be MOST likely to agree with which following statement

Modern knowledge can bring new insights to old documents.

According to information in paragraphs 4 & 5, the main goal of the ORIGAMI computer is to -

Help diagnose when the medical community is stumped.

The author organizes information in the last two paragraphs by -

Making general statements then providing supporting details

Which detail BEST supports the central idea - doctors are solving some famous causes of death?

Doctors used an embalmer's notes to solve Cromwell's death.

What is MOST likely the reason the author included information about the supercomputer ORIGAMI?

To show how doctors are using a variety of tools to solve

Which sentence from the article states an opinion?

Figuring out historical deaths was good for everyone

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"Sherlocks with Stethoscopes" Quiz

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1
Which information would best be included in the "Figuring it Out - 357 Years Later" section?
Why Dr. Siegel would prefer a person's diagnosis first.
Possible sources of salmonella poisoning
How many cases the ORIGAMI computer has solved to date.
Where Mozart's letter was found
2
According to the article, Lincoln's fatal wound -
Would not have been fatal today
Was exacerbated by moving him to the house across the street
Would have been much worse with modern weaponry
Located on his left temple, implying a right-handed assassin
3
Which heading would be best for paragraph 2?
Using Historical Documents
The Dangers of Sepsis
Embalmers to the Rescue
Oliver Cromwell - Historic Statesman
4
Which statement BEST summarizes the paragraph below?
Mozart's wife discovered the cause of her husband's death.
Hirschmann had a theory that Mozart died from trichinosis
Mozart's illness occurred about 44 days after eating pork
A letter proved Hirschmann's theory - eating bad pork.
5
The doctors in this article would be MOST likely to agree with which following statement
Historical documents have better info than modern records.
Modern knowledge can bring new insights to old documents.
Historical documents only offer small amounts of information
Modern technology is the key to solving history's mysteries.
6
According to information in paragraphs 4 & 5, the main goal of the ORIGAMI computer is to -
Recommend treatment and provide care to patients.
Help diagnose when the medical community is stumped.
Replace doctors entirely.
Discover who killed Oliver Cromwell
7
The author organizes information in the last two paragraphs by -
Comparing and then contrasting Lincoln and Mozart's deaths
Chronological account of events leading to Lincoln's death
Making general statements then providing supporting details
Listing famous people whose deaths have been solved
8
Which detail BEST supports the central idea - doctors are solving some famous causes of death?
When Cromwell died, embalmer took notes; described his body
Cromwell - a famous leader in England who died mysteriously.
Doctors used an embalmer's notes to solve Cromwell's death.
Dr. Hirschmann was skeptical Mozart's death theories.
9
Which word means “to be engaged in the act of discovering information”?
Detect
Detective
Detection
Detecting
10
What is MOST likely the reason the author included information about the supercomputer ORIGAMI?
To show how technology could help solve deaths in the future
To show how doctors are using a variety of tools to solve
To suggest that computers are better at solving mysteries
To explain why many mysterious deaths went unsolved before
11
Which sentence from the article states an opinion?
-doctors know sepsis, bacteria in blood vessels and tissue
Dr.Sanjay Saint works at a hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Music historians have different ideas about why Mozart died
Figuring out historical deaths was good for everyone

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