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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scarpetta conclude after examining the electric chair at the prison?
(a) It was the source of the marks on Waddell's arms.
(b) It was malfunctioning.
(c) Someone has set it up to explode next time it is used.
(d) It was not the source of the marks on Waddell's arms.

2. When does Scarpetta determine Jennifer died?
(a) At least a week ago.
(b) Only a few moments before Scarpetta arrives on the scene.
(c) The night before her body is found.
(d) At least a month ago.

3. Who did Waddell murder?
(a) Robyn Naismith.
(b) A young unknown girl.
(c) Pete Marino.
(d) Dr. Scarpetta.

4. What does Scarpetta find on Eddie Heath's wrists during his autopsy?
(a) Chewing gum.
(b) Tape residue.
(c) Marker marks.
(d) Rope.

5. What is the name of the guard who searches Scarpetta when she goes to see where Waddell was executed?
(a) Anna Marie.
(b) Cathy.
(c) Amy.
(d) Helen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who solved the case that sent Waddell to prison?

2. Who is Jennifer Deighton?

3. How did Mrs. Clary feel about having Jennifer as a neighbor?

4. Who tells Scarpetta that Waddell's execution is taking place as planned?

5. Which police officer arrives to watch Waddell's autopsy?

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