View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, in what job role does Kay Scarpetta work?
(a) Chief forensics detective.
(b) Richmond coroner.
(c) Private investigator.
(d) Chief medical examiner of Virginia.

2. What business was Joe McTigue in when he was alive?
(a) Landscaping.
(b) Construction.
(c) Property management.
(d) Accounting.

3. For what purpose does Mark invite himself into Kay's New York hotel room?
(a) For intimacy.
(b) A nightcap.
(c) A discussion of their past relationship.
(d) A meeting about Sparacino.

4. Where does Sparacino believe Beryl's unfinished manuscript is?
(a) In Beryl's home.
(b) At Cary Harper's plantation.
(c) In Kay Scarpetta's office.
(d) In the Richmond Police Station.

5. What offices of Orndorff & Berger does Kay call?
(a) New York and Chicago.
(b) New York and Atlanta.
(c) Chicago and St. Louis.
(d) Chicago and Washington, D.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where does Joni suspect that the six nylon fibers in the trace analysis source originate?

2. In what month does Beryl speak at the DAR meeting?

3. What papers does Sparacino want?

4. How many fibers has Joni collected from Beryl's hair, neck, chest, and fingernails?

5. In Chapter 6, what does the Chicago medical examiner know about Mark James?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 239 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample