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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, all the bodies in a series of unsolved murders were found within a 50-mile radius of which location?
(a) Williamsburg.
(b) Blacksburg.
(c) Arlington.
(d) Richmond.

2. 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 rest stop employee.
(c) Posing as a gas station attendant.
(d) Posing as a police officer.

3. Why were police called to the crime scene?
(a) Two swimmers were reported missing.
(b) An abandoned Jeep Cherokee was found.
(c) An abandoned row boat was discovered.
(d) A foul odor was disturbing neighbors.

4. What personal item of one of the missing teens was found at the crime scene?
(a) A purple scarf.
(b) A red purse.
(c) A blue backpack.
(d) A black wallet.

5. What did Hilda Ozimek predict almost to the day that the FBI ignored?
(a) Shooting of President Reagan.
(b) Shooting of John F. Kennedy.
(c) Shooting of John Lennon.
(d) Shooting of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was found in an ice chest at the crime scene?

2. What caused the intense reaction by one of the search and rescue dogs at the crime scene?

3. What is the main character's occupation?

4. Who are the two investigators Scarpetta lunches with to discuss the missing teens case?

5. What is a common feature of all the unsolved murders of teen couples?

(see the answer key)

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