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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mistake does Scarpetta think the killer made in the murder of Deborah Harvey?
(a) Decapitating Deborah Harvey.
(b) Shooting Deborah Harvey.
(c) Raping Deborah Harvey.
(d) Dismembering Deborah Harvey.

2. What is Scarpetta asking Dr. Vessey to examine?
(a) A broken femur.
(b) A small piece of foreign material.
(c) A small piece of wrist bone.
(d) A phalange.

3. What place do Scarpetta and Marino visit after returning from South Carolina?
(a) The location where bodies of Deborah and Fred were found.
(b) The DNA lab at FBI headquarters.
(c) The office of the chief of military intelligence at the Pentagon.
(d) The forensic lab at the Smithsonian.

4. At a press conference, what does Pat Harvey divulge regarding her family?
(a) Deborah was pregnant.
(b) Her family had been threatened.
(c) Deborah and Fred were actually married.
(d) Deborah was adopted.

5. Where does Mark James live?
(a) Washington, DC.
(b) Denver, Colorado.
(c) Quantico, Virginia.
(d) It's not clear where he lives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in the Washington, DC area does Dr. Alex Vessey work?

2. What was found near the bodies of Deborah and Fred that was also found near the bodies of the other murdered teen couples?

3. What happened to Abby Turnbull's sister?

4. Why were police called to the crime scene?

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

(see the answer key)

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