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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Scarpetta go for exercise?
(a) An indoor skating rink.
(b) An indoor pool.
(c) An indoor track.
(d) An indoor tennis club.

2. What does Marino tell Scarpetta about Abby Turnbull and Clifford Ring?
(a) Abby and Clifford were collaborating on a book.
(b) Abby and Clifford were lovers.
(c) Clifford had helped Abby get the job at the paper.
(d) Abby was Clifford's sister-in-law.

3. What does Marino tell Scarpetta about the license plate number she gave him to check?
(a) The plates were issued to 1990 Cadillac .
(b) The plates were issued to a 1998 Mark Seven.
(c) The plates were issued to a 1990 Mark Seven.
(d) The plates were issued to 1989 Lincoln.

4. What do toxicology reports on the teen victims reveal about drugs?
(a) A "designer" drug was present.
(b) The reports were positive for drugs.
(c) The reports were negative for drugs.
(d) The reports were inconclusive.

5. What does Scarpetta notice lying by a chair in a photo of Jill Harrington's apartment?
(a) 100 Best Crossword Puzzles for 1982.
(b) A Scrabble game.
(c) A high school yearbook.
(d) The New York Times Magazine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Marino and Scarpetta think about the cemetery location?

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

3. What is one theory as to who might have killed Deborah and Fred?

4. What did Scarpetta say about the skulls of Deborah and Fred?

5. In Chapter 5, who is it that Benton Wesley is concerned Scarpetta might have recently seen?

(see the answer key)

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