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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one theory for the reason the couples were murdered in the series of unsolved cases?
(a) The couples were expecting a baby.
(b) The couples were inexperienced hikers.
(c) The couples were inexperienced boaters.
(d) The couples were recreational drug users.

2. What was found in an ice chest at the crime scene?
(a) Beer.
(b) Fish.
(c) Water.
(d) Pepsi.

3. What was found at the crime scene, alerting investigators the teens had made a stop?
(a) A restaurant receipt.
(b) A convenience store receipt.
(c) A receipt from a motel.
(d) Ticket stubs from a movie theater.

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

5. Who is the main character introduced first in this chapter?
(a) Pete Marino.
(b) Bob Harvey.
(c) Kay Scarpetta.
(d) Deborah Harvey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Scarpetta learns the missing teens were varsity athletes in what sports?

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

3. What disguise do Scarpetta and the investigators think a serial killer might be using to lure victims?

4. What is the special name the media has for a series of unsolved murders?

5. What does Abby Turnbull tell Scarpetta about her situation?

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