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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What request is in the envelope that is found with Waddell?
(a) For Scarpetta to open the envelope privately.
(b) To send it to Waddell's girlfriend.
(c) To bury the envelope with Waddell.
(d) To send it to Waddell's mother.

3. What does Lucy think someone was trying to do on Scarpetta's computer?
(a) Build a bomb.
(b) Plant evidence.
(c) Send a message.
(d) Leave a virus.

4. How old is Eddie Health?
(a) 10.
(b) 40.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason is Scarpetta given for the unusual appearance of Waddell's body?

2. For what holiday does Scarpetta invite Lucy up to stay with her?

3. How old is Susan Story?

4. What suggests that Waddell hasn't eaten in a few days?

5. Who is Lucy?

(see the answer key)

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