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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which police officer arrives to watch Waddell's autopsy?
(a) Wellesly.
(b) None of the officers.
(c) Marino.
(d) All of the officers.

2. What is Scarpetta's opinion of Heath's killer?
(a) He is very careless.
(b) He is quite dumb.
(c) He is not from America.
(d) He is intelligent.

3. What neighborhood do Marino and Scarpetta go and visit after they see where Waddell was visited?
(a) Scarpetta's neighborhood.
(b) Marino's neighborhood.
(c) The neighborhood where Eddie Health lived.
(d) Downtown for dinner.

4. What does Eddie Health die from?
(a) Starvation.
(b) A gunshot wound to his head.
(c) Cancer.
(d) No one can really tell for sure.

5. How does Nicholas Grueman usually make Scarpetta feel?
(a) Like she is drunk.
(b) Like she is the smartest person in the room.
(c) Like she is young and beautiful again.
(d) Like she is back in law school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose name does Scarpetta willingly remove as a witness to Eddie Heath's autopsy?

2. What reason is Scarpetta given for the unusual appearance of Waddell's body?

3. What is the name of the guard who searches Scarpetta when she goes to see where Waddell was executed?

4. What does Scarpetta notice immediately about Waddell's body?

5. What suggests that Waddell hasn't eaten in a few days?

(see the answer key)

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