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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, who is it that Benton Wesley is concerned Scarpetta might have recently seen?
(a) The psychic, Hilda Ozimek.
(b) The CIA director.
(c) Her friend, Abby Turnbull.
(d) The publisher of the Washington Post.

2. What is "The Farm"?
(a) A CIA training camp.
(b) A training facility for horses.
(c) A minor league baseball training facility.
(d) A training facility for search and rescue dogs.

3. After Steven Spurrier's house is searched, what do Marino and Scarpetta surmise the killer does to the victims' cars?
(a) Empties the gas tank after committing the murders.
(b) Takes pictures of the cars.
(c) Vacuums the cars after committing the murders.
(d) Smokes in the cars after committing the murders.

4. Scarpetta also learns one of the missing teens had what kind of medical procedure?
(a) An appendectomy.
(b) A tonsillectomy.
(c) Plastic surgery.
(d) A knee operation.

5. What holiday weekend is being observed when the story opens?
(a) Thanksgiving weekend.
(b) Labor Day weekend.
(c) Memorial Day weekend.
(d) Fourth of July weekend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shows up at Scarpetta's home convinced Steven Spurrier is the serial killer?

2. Who is Mad Dog Mama?

3. What is the name of Scarpetta's sometime lover?

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

5. What does Marino learn from the owner of the 1990 Lincoln Mark Seven?

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