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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is sitting with Pat Harvey at the press conference?
(a) Pat Harvey's husband.
(b) Bruce Cheney.
(c) The president.
(d) Scarpetta.

2. What was found in the other abandoned cars, but missing from Deborah's Jeep?
(a) White cotton fibers.
(b) One white rose.
(c) One white glove.
(d) One red rose.

3. In Chapter 5, who is it that Benton Wesley is concerned Scarpetta might have recently seen?
(a) The psychic, Hilda Ozimek.
(b) The CIA director.
(c) Her friend, Abby Turnbull.
(d) The publisher of the Washington Post.

4. What famous Virginia location is close to the Globe and Laurel?
(a) Williamsburg, Virginia
(b) Vienna, Virginia
(c) Richmond, Virginia
(d) Quantico, Virginia

5. Why does Scarpetta take the bones of Fred and Deborah to Washington, DC?
(a) She wanted to take the bones to the FBI lab.
(b) She wanted to deliver the remains to the funeral home Pat Harvey had selected.
(c) She wanted to have the chief forensic specialist at Walter Reed Hospital examine the remains.
(d) She wanted to confer with Dr. Vessey at the Smithsonian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the explanation Scarpetta suggests for the blood in the back seat of Elizabeth's car?

2. What is confirmed to Scarpetta at the luncheon meeting at the Globe and Laurel?

3. What does Marino tell Scarpetta about the license plate number she gave him to check?

4. What key piece of evidence does Scarpetta learn was found at the murder site?

5. During the autopsy, what important detail does Scarpetta discover about Deborah's spine?

(see the answer key)

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