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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. In what role does Sparacino serve for Beryl Madison's estate?
(a) Investigator.
(b) Litigator.
(c) Executor.
(d) Probate attorney.

3. How many fibers has Joni collected from Beryl's hair, neck, chest, and fingernails?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Eight.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eleven.

4. What has Pete figured out about Kay's trip?
(a) She went to Chicago to visit Mark James.
(b) She went to Washington, D.C., to do research.
(c) She went to visit Sparacino in New York City.
(d) She canceled her air reservation to New York City.

5. In Chapter 5, at what time do Kay, Mark, and Sparacino finish drinking?
(a) 1:30 a.m.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) 2 a.m.
(d) Midnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kay learn about Mark when she makes phone calls from the airport?

2. What information does Joni Hamm give Kay regarding the trace evidence for Beryl Madison?

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

4. Who is Kay's contact from the Daughters of the American Revolution chapter?

5. Where does Kay spend the night?

(see the answer key)

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