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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Scarpetta take the bones of Fred and Deborah to Washington, DC?
(a) She wanted to confer with Dr. Vessey at the Smithsonian.
(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 take the bones to the FBI lab.

2. What does Hilda tell Scarpetta she can see around people?
(a) Spirits.
(b) Halos.
(c) Auras.
(d) Shadows.

3. According to Scarpetta, why did Wesley move the bodies of Deborah and Fred in violation of procedure?
(a) Wesley was looking for cigarette butts.
(b) Wesley was looking for the jack of hearts.
(c) Wesley was looking for signs of rape.
(d) Wesley was looking for a weapon.

4. Why is Scarpetta angry with Abby?
(a) Abby saw teens on night they disappeared.
(b) Abby is angry with her.
(c) Abby used her to get information.
(d) Abby is secretly seeing her lover.

5. What did Scarpetta notice both Fred and Deborah were missing?
(a) Their wallets.
(b) All of their clothing.
(c) All of their teeth.
(d) Shoes and socks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who found the bodies of Deborah and Fred?

2. Why doesn't Hilda meet Scarpetta and Marino at the airport?

3. What do Scarpetta and Marino bring with them to South Carolina?

4. Who directed Deborah and Fred to the rest area where their car was later found?

5. How did the mother of one of the missing teens describe her teenager?

(see the answer key)

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