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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business was Joe McTigue in when he was alive?
(a) Landscaping.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Construction.
(d) Property management.

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

3. In Chapter 5, at what time do Kay, Mark, and Sparacino finish drinking?
(a) 1:30 a.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 1 a.m.
(d) 2 a.m.

4. What leverage does Sparacino use to try to intimidate Kay into cooperating with him?
(a) Photocopies of articles containing accusations of theft from a body by her office.
(b) A lawsuit claiming someone in her office stole from bodies.
(c) A sanction from the American Medical Association for malfeasance.
(d) A subpoena from the Virginia Supreme Court to appear on charges of theft.

5. In what age range is the killer thought to be?
(a) 30s to 40s.
(b) Mid-20s to 30s.
(c) Late teens to mid-20s.
(d) 40s to 50s.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, in what job role does Kay Scarpetta work?

2. Who appears at the restaurant as Kay and Mark finish dinner?

3. What does Kay learn about Beryl's telephone number?

4. To whom does Beryl write two personal letters?

5. In Chapter 3, where does Kay Scarpetta go to learn more about Beryl's writing?

(see the answer key)

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