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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Scarpetta at home in the evening on the day Fred and Deborah's bodies were found?
(a) Haresh.
(b) Fred Cheney's father.
(c) Abby Turnbul.
(d) Pat Harvey.

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

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 a weapon.
(c) Wesley was looking for signs of rape.
(d) Wesley was looking for the jack of hearts.

4. What does Pete Marino think about Scarpetta's friend, Abby Turnbull?
(a) He thinks she's an ace reporter.
(b) He thinks she's working for the CIA.
(c) He doesn't like or trust her.
(d) He thinks she's an FBI informant.

5. What is Scarpetta's relationship with her rescuer who leads her to Wesley's house?
(a) Former lover.
(b) Former medical student.
(c) Former patient.
(d) Cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object belonging to Deborah was handled by the person that gave her directions to the rest stop?

2. How does Hilda describe an object still at the site where Deborah and Fred were found?

3. In all of the unsolved teen murders, Scarpetta has not been able to do what?

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

5. Why does Scarpetta take the bones of Fred and Deborah to Washington, DC?

(see the answer key)

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