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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom has Sterling remained a close friend?
(a) Pete Marino.
(b) Kay Scarpetta.
(c) Joni Hamm.
(d) Beryl Madison.

2. What is scattered all over the deceased's body?
(a) Water.
(b) Snow.
(c) Bird shot.
(d) Mud.

3. Who is Al Hunt's psychiatrist?
(a) Dr. James Willis.
(b) Dr. Thomas Middleton.
(c) Dr. Warner Masterson.
(d) Dr. Al Fielding.

4. What is the name of the psychiatric hospital where the killer was a patient?
(a) The Veterans Administration Hospital.
(b) Valhalla.
(c) Hampton General Hospital.
(d) Richmond Memorial.

5. How does Cary treat Beryl?
(a) He makes love to her.
(b) He imprisons her.
(c) He wines and dines her.
(d) He does not help her with her first book.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what profession does Al do well?

2. Who commits suicide by hanging?

3. Why is Beryl running scared about a month before her death?

4. Who does Hunt say is the killer?

5. In Chapter 13, where is Valhalla Hospital?

(see the answer key)

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