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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Scarpetta say that her co-worker, Betty, reminded her of?
(a) A nun named Sister Martha.
(b) Marino.
(c) Mrs. Key, Scarpetta's first grade teacher.
(d) Scarpetta's favorite aunt.

2. What does Mr. Peterson say he smelled when he walked into his house?
(a) A smell like something bitter or metalic.
(b) Like candy or fresh fruit.
(c) A sweet putrid smell.
(d) Something like body odor.

3. What does Scarpetta say about the clock that is over the train station at the cities lower end?
(a) It is broke and always says it is twelve-seventeen.
(b) It is right two times a day.
(c) It's a wonder it still works.
(d) It is always an hour slow.

4. What does Vander do while they are scanning Peterson's body with the laser when they find something?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Sits down.
(c) Says they finally caught a break.
(d) Whistels.

5. What does Scarpetta advise Marino to gather from Mr. Peterson for testing?
(a) Mr. Peterson's medicated creams.
(b) Mr. Peterson's blood.
(c) All substances from Mr. Peterson's house.
(d) The paint used in Mr. Peterson's dress rehersals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scarpetta say she sometimes think that profilers are?

2. What does Scarpetta's mother call to say?

3. How do Betty and Scarpetta describe the phone calls that have been received with information about the killer?

4. Which of the following is NOT a speculation from Marino in chapter eight for the reason that the killer used a knife rather than a gun?

5. What does Boltz say that they must control until the cops find the killer?

(see the answer key)

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