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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Ronnie Joe Waddell executed?
(a) In a bar.
(b) Accidentally in the morgue.
(c) At a prison.
(d) In someone's backyard.

2. What does Scarpetta think of the lack of abrasions on Heath's wrists?
(a) The tape was very loose.
(b) Someone other than the killer put tape on his wrists.
(c) He was definitely not killed by Waddell.
(d) He was bound after he was shot.

3. What does Grueman question about Scarpetta's autopsy of Waddell?
(a) If she really did all the tests she claims she did.
(b) If she stole the letter he wanted buried with him.
(c) Whether or not she used clean gloves.
(d) What caused the abrasions on Waddell's arms.

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

5. What is Susan Story's job?
(a) She is Scarpetta's supervisor.
(b) She is the morgue supervisor.
(c) She is Scarpetta's niece.
(d) She is Scarpetta's boss.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Eddie Health?

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

3. Who wrote "Cruel and Unusual"?

4. What does Scarpetta conclude after examining the electric chair at the prison?

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

(see the answer key)

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