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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In all of the unsolved teen murders, Scarpetta has not been able to do what?
(a) Identify the victims.
(b) Determine the cause of death.
(c) Perform an autopsy.
(d) Speak to parents.

2. Who does Pat Harvey suspect is behind the murder of her daughter?
(a) The FBI and other government agencies.
(b) The Panamanian government.
(c) The Richmond police.
(d) The Mexican government.

3. When Pat Harvey shows Hilda a picture of Fred Cheney, what does Hilda immediately know?
(a) Fred was in Las Vegas.
(b) Fred is dead.
(c) Fred had a fight with Pat Harvey.
(d) Fred and Deborah had a fight.

4. What does Abby Turnbull tell Scarpetta about her situation?
(a) She's being followed.
(b) She doesn't know anything about the missing teens.
(c) She should take a vacation.
(d) She deserves a pay raise for her work.

5. Where does Scarpetta run into Pat Harvey?
(a) In Williamsburg, VA.
(b) In Richmond.
(c) At a holiday party.
(d) In Washington, DC.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Marino think Deborah and Fred walked slowly into the woods?

2. As the story opens, where is the crime scene investigation taking place?

3. Who is the main character introduced first in this chapter?

4. In the murders of Deborah and Fred, who does Marino think was killed first?

5. According to Scarpetta, why did Wesley move the bodies of Deborah and Fred in violation of procedure?

(see the answer key)

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