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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What papers does Sparacino want?
(a) The speech she gave to the DAR.
(b) The notes from her latest novel.
(c) The contents of her safe deposit box.
(d) The manuscript that Beryl has been writing.

2. What does Sterling know about Beryl's last manuscript?
(a) That it has disappeared.
(b) That it is soon to be published.
(c) That it is excellent.
(d) That is another historical novel.

3. How did these fibers become attached to Beryl?
(a) From a passive transfer from the assailant to Beryl.
(b) From the taxi home from the airport.
(c) From the airplane from Florida to Richmond.
(d) From Beryl's living room sofa.

4. In Chapter 3, where does Kay Scarpetta go to learn more about Beryl's writing?
(a) The police station.
(b) The CIA.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The library.

5. What types of colors does Hunt say Beryl gives off as signals?
(a) Mild colors.
(b) Warm colors.
(c) Mixed colors.
(d) Arctic colors.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does Joe McTigue do some work?

2. How old is Al Hunt?

3. In Chapter 4, in what type of solution must fibers be placed before they go into an ultrasound bath?

4. With whom has Sterling remained a close friend?

5. What is Mrs. McTigue's impression of Cary Harper?

(see the answer key)

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