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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kay notice about the paper that is wrapped around Beryl's picture at Mrs. McTigue's home?
(a) It is high-quality rag stock.
(b) It is embossed.
(c) It is poor quality rag stock.
(d) It is speckled.

2. What does Sterling know about Beryl's last manuscript?
(a) That is another historical novel.
(b) That it is excellent.
(c) That it is soon to be published.
(d) That it has disappeared.

3. What is Chamberlayne Gardens?
(a) A retirement home.
(b) A cemetery.
(c) A botanical garden.
(d) A hotel.

4. In Chapter 10, with whom do Kay and Pete meet at the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia?
(a) Benton Wesley and Mark James.
(b) Mark James and Sparacino.
(c) Roy Hanowell and Mark James.
(d) Benton Wesley and Roy Hanowell.

5. With whom are Beryl's contract disputes?
(a) Benton Wesley.
(b) Sterling Harper.
(c) Cary Harper.
(d) Kay Scarpetta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a lot to lose if the manuscript is published?

2. In Chapter 8, where is Kay's .38 revolver?

3. What offices of Orndorff & Berger does Kay call?

4. To where do Pete and Kay return in Chapter 14?

5. When does Hunt claim to have spoken with Beryl?

(see the answer key)

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