1. What does the laser find of Peterson's body?
(a) Spit from the killer.
(b) Three partial prints.
(c) Hair from the killer.
(d) Fibers from the killer's clothing.

2. Who does Scarpetta call from the morgue?
(a) Bertha to check on Lucy.
(b) Her assistant.
(c) The local police chief.
(d) Marino.

3. Where does Mr. Peterson say his wife had been working?
(a) An operating room.
(b) The E.R.
(c) A local psych unit.
(d) The nursery.

4. What name has Scarpetta given the killer that they are looking for?
(a) The Watcher.
(b) Dr. Giggles.
(c) The Theif.
(d) Mr. Nobody.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Scarpetta speculate that the killer must have touched Peterson first because the largest deposit of the glittery substance is found there.

2. What was used to tie up Lori Peterson's hands?

3. What does the security guard tell Scarpetta about the funeral home when he interrupts her in chapter two?

4. Who found Lori Peterson's body?

5. What was Lori Peterson's profession?

(see the answer key)

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