Trace | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapters 1 - 10

1. Dr. Kay Scarpettta watches what happen in Richmond, Va.?

The demolition of her old office building.

2. Where does Dr. Scarpetta live?

Florida.

3. Who is Dr. Scarpetta's successor as the chief medical examiner of Virginia?

Dr. Joel Marcus.

4. Where does Edgar Allan Pogue live?

Hollywood, Florida.

5. What does Pogue complain about to his mother?

How expensive rent is in Florida.

6. What does Pogue wear when he meets his new landlord?

A wig.

7. Where is the office of the chief medical of the state of Virginia located?

The Biotech II building.

8. How does Dr. Marcus offend Dr. Scarpetta?

By addressing her by her first name.

9. What is considered a common professional courtesy in the medical examiner's office?

Inviting visiting consultants to attend office staff meeting.

10. What case is Dr. Scarpetta consulting on?

The Gilly Paulsson case.