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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who directed Deborah and Fred to the rest area where their car was later found?
(a) Deborah's mother.
(b) A gas station attendant.
(c) A convenience store clerk.
(d) Fred's mother.

2. What is the main character's occupation?
(a) Investigator with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
(b) Chief medical examiner for the state of Virginia.
(c) Search and rescue team leader.
(d) Homicide detective on the Richmond police force.

3. Which character is nicknamed the "drug czar" by the media?
(a) Benton Wesley.
(b) Bob Harvey.
(c) Pat Harvey.
(d) Pete Marino.

4. Who are the two investigators Scarpetta lunches with to discuss the missing teens case?
(a) Benton Wesley and Pete Marino.
(b) Pete Marino and Bob Harvey.
(c) Bob Harvey and Dave Cheney.
(d) Abby Turnbull and Benton Wesley.

5. What disguise do Scarpetta and the investigators think a serial killer might be using to lure victims?
(a) Posing as a member of the military.
(b) Posing as a police officer.
(c) Posing as rest stop employee.
(d) Posing as a gas station attendant.

Short Answer Questions

1. In all of the unsolved teen murders, Scarpetta has not been able to do what?

2. What does Scarpetta learn about Abby Turnbull?

3. What object belonging to Deborah was handled by the person that gave her directions to the rest stop?

4. What is the occupation of Scarpetta's friend, Abby Turnbull?

5. Who else heard Deborah and Fred being directed to the rest area?

(see the answer key)

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